Open AccessWhat Influences Patient Satisfaction after TKA? A Qualitative Investigation
Author(s) -
Nardia-Rose Klem,
Anne Smith,
Peter O’Sullivan,
Michelle M. Dowsey,
Robert Schütze,
Peter Kent,
Peter Choong,
Samantha Bunzli
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical orthopaedics and related research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.178
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1528-1132
pISSN - 0009-921X
DOI - 10.1097/corr.0000000000001284
Subject(s) - medicine , patient satisfaction , physical therapy , womac , osteoarthritis , orthopedic surgery , family medicine , surgery , alternative medicine , pathology
Patient satisfaction is a common measure of the success of an orthopaedic intervention. However, there is poor understanding of what satisfaction means to patients or what influences it.