Abstract:Purpose This systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis aimed to investigate the relationship between hospital volume and outcomes for total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Methods MEDLINE, Embase, CENTRAL and CINAHL were searched up to February 2020 for randomised controlled trials and cohort studies that reported TKA performed in hospitals with at least two different volumes and any associated patientrelevant outcomes. The adjusted effect estimates (odds ratios, OR) were pooled using a random-effects, linear… Show more
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