The discrepancy between patient expectations and actual outcome reduces at the first 6 months following total knee replacement surgery

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[2] Franklin PD(2007)The role of pain and function in determining patient satisfaction after total knee replacement. Data from the National Joint Registry for England and Wales J Bone Jt Surg Br 89 893-900

[3] Trief PM(1988)Validation study of WOMAC: a health status instrument for measuring clinically important patient relevant outcomes to antirheumatic drug therapy in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee J Rheumatol 15 1833-1840

[4] Ploutz-Snyder R(2010)Patient satisfaction after total knee arthroplasty: who is satisfied and who is not? Clin Orthop Relat Res 468 57-63

[5] Freund D(2007)Pain and depression influence outcome 5 years after knee replacement surgery Clin Orthop Relat Res 464 21-26

[6] Baker PN(2003)Predicting total knee replacement pain: a prospective, observational study Clin Orthop Relat Res 416 27-36

[7] van der Meulen JH(1992)Validating the SF-36 health survey questionnaire: new outcome measure for primary care BMJ 305 160-164

[8] Lewsey J(2001)Patient satisfaction after total knee arthroplasty: a comparison between subjective and objective outcome assessments J Arthroplasty 16 740-747

[9] Gregg PJ(2018)Does physiotherapy prehabilitation improve pre-surgical outcomes and influence patient expectations prior to knee and hip joint arthroplasty? Int J Orthop Trauma Nurs 30 14-19

[10] Bellamy N(2010)Predicting the longer term outcomes of total knee arthroplasty Knee 17 15-18

[1] Ayers DC(2004)Psychological attributes of preoperative total joint replacement patients: implications for optimal physical outcome J Arthroplasty 19 125-130

[2] Franklin PD(2007)The role of pain and function in determining patient satisfaction after total knee replacement. Data from the National Joint Registry for England and Wales J Bone Jt Surg Br 89 893-900

[3] Trief PM(1988)Validation study of WOMAC: a health status instrument for measuring clinically important patient relevant outcomes to antirheumatic drug therapy in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee J Rheumatol 15 1833-1840

[4] Ploutz-Snyder R(2010)Patient satisfaction after total knee arthroplasty: who is satisfied and who is not? Clin Orthop Relat Res 468 57-63

[5] Freund D(2007)Pain and depression influence outcome 5 years after knee replacement surgery Clin Orthop Relat Res 464 21-26

[6] Baker PN(2003)Predicting total knee replacement pain: a prospective, observational study Clin Orthop Relat Res 416 27-36

[7] van der Meulen JH(1992)Validating the SF-36 health survey questionnaire: new outcome measure for primary care BMJ 305 160-164

[8] Lewsey J(2001)Patient satisfaction after total knee arthroplasty: a comparison between subjective and objective outcome assessments J Arthroplasty 16 740-747

[9] Gregg PJ(2018)Does physiotherapy prehabilitation improve pre-surgical outcomes and influence patient expectations prior to knee and hip joint arthroplasty? Int J Orthop Trauma Nurs 30 14-19

[10] Bellamy N(2010)Predicting the longer term outcomes of total knee arthroplasty Knee 17 15-18