A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Individualized Education Intervention for Symptom Management Following Total Knee Arthroplasty

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a common surgical procedure for the treatment of patients with pain and immobility as a result of osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. Pain-related interference, pain and nausea are recovery-limiting in these patients in the immediate postoperative period. Preoper...

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Main Author: Wilson, Rosemary Ann
Other Authors: Watt-Watson, Judith Heather
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/29909