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Educational videodisc has no impact on osteoarthritic patients' expectations of TKA

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February 2014

Educational videodisc has no impact on osteoarthritic patients' expectations of TKA

Vol: 3| Issue: 2| Number:37| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:2

Effects of an educational audiovisual videodisc on patients' pre-operative expectations with total knee arthroplasty: a prospective randomized comparative study

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2013 Nov;21(11):2595-602

Contributing Authors:
J Leal-Blanquet E Alentorn-Geli A Ginés-Cespedosa S Martínez-Díaz E Cáceres L Puig

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92 patients with osteoarthritis undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were randomized to evaluate the benefits of an educational audiovisual videodisc in managing surgery-related expectations. Patients either received the additional information or not, and were evaluated over 12 months. The evidence presented in this study indicated that expectations were not modified by the videodisc compared ...

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