Abstract:Aim: Among patients who undergo total hip arthroplasty, problems such as experiencing pain in the postoperative period, the occurrence of complications due to immobilization, and the need for an assistive device may cause hopelessness. The patients may feel inadequate and unhappy. This study aimed to determine the hopelessness levels and affecting factors among patients who had undergone total hip arthroplasty. Methods: The descriptive study was carried out between May 2016 and September 2018 with the particip… Show more
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