TY - JOUR AU - Chen, Serena Kuangyi AU - Voaklander, Don AU - Perry, Danielle AU - Jones, C. Allyson PY - 2019 DA - 2019/12/12 TI - Falls and fear of falling in older adults with total joint arthroplasty: a scoping review JO - BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders SP - 599 VL - 20 IS - 1 AB - Patients waiting or recovering from total joint arthroplasty (TJA) are at risk for falls which can lead to restriction of activity and negatively impact recovery. The objective of this scoping review is to critically appraise and synthesize the evidence in the reported number of falls, fear of falling, and risk factors associated with falls in older patients waiting for or recovering from TJA. SN - 1471-2474 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-2954-9 DO - 10.1186/s12891-019-2954-9 ID - Chen2019 ER -