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Table 5 TKA surgeon’s opinion about the general cause of dissatisfaction (N = 219)

From: How do orthopaedic surgeons inform their patients before knee arthroplasty surgery? A cross-sectional study

Variables, n (%)

Surgeon’s opinion

Psychological/expectations

66 (30)

Mechanical/soft tissue

56 (26)

Combination

59 (27)

Unknown

14 (6)

Miscellaneous

8 (4)

Missing

16 (7)

  1. The table shows what knee surgeons thought in general as the main cause of patient’s non-satisfaction after primary total knee arthroplasty
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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