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A Randomized Controlled Trial to Establish Realistic Patient Expectations Following Total Knee Replacement Surgery
… expectations were met and were satisfied with surgery 1 year following primary total knee replacement (TKR) (Chapter 3). In Chapter 4, we described characteristics of users and utilization patterns of the e-learning tool. In Chapter 5, we evaluated the internal consistency and construct …
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Use of Topical (Intra-articular) Tranexamic Acid to Minimise Blood Loss and Transfusion in Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Introduction Total knee replacement (TKR) is a common orthopaedic procedure, with 20-70% of patients needing 1-3 units of blood, although allogeneic transfusion is not risk free. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is a synthetic antifibrinolytic agent used intravenously to stop bleeding in TKR and other …
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The fundamental structure of posthospital surgical convalescence
… of the individual who was convalescing from total knee replacement surgery. Colaizzi's (1978) phenomenological approach was used. The fundamental structure of the experience resulted and is set out here. The home is arranged to facilitate the work of the convalescent. Much of the work of …