Randomized blinded trial of standardized written patient information before total knee arthroplasty
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Randomized blinded trial of standardized written patient information before total knee arthroplasty
BACKGROUND The effect of patient education before total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is controversial. No consensus exists about the optimal content of educational interventions. In a previous study, we developed and validated an educational booklet on the peri-TKA management of knee osteoarthritis. PURPOSES Our primary purpose was to evaluate the impact of the educational booklet on knowledge amo...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178358