Determining Appropriateness of Total Joint Arthroplasty for Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis: A Patient‐Centred Conceptual Model
Lissa Pacheco‐Brousseau,
Dawn Stacey,
François Desmeules
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionTotal joint arthroplasty (TJA) for osteoarthritis is one of several treatment options with benefits and harms that patients value differently. However, the process for determining TJA appropriateness does not sufficiently acknowledge patient perspectives. The aim of this paper is to propose an evidence‐informed patient‐centred conceptual model for elective TJA appropriateness for hip and knee osteoarthritis.MethodsOur interprofessional team developed a conceptual model for determining the appropria… Show more
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