Background Most outpatient orthopedic follow-up visits for patients who had total joint
arthroplasty are routine among those with well-functioning implants. The technology and …

Background A web-based followup assessment may be a feasible, cost-saving alternative of
tracking patient outcomes after total joint arthroplasty. However, before implementing a web …

Background: We previously demonstrated the feasibility and clinical effectiveness of a web-
based assessment following total hip or total knee arthroplasty. The purpose of the present …

Background We use a 'Virtual Clinic'for follow up of hip and knee replacement patients. The
aim of this study was to investigate patient compliance, pain and function, revision rates and …

A total of 100 patients presenting for routine office follow-up after total hip or knee
arthroplasty completed questionnaires evaluating whether they preferred to come to the …

The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility, effectiveness and costs of a web-
based follow-up compared to in-person assessment following primary total hip or total knee …

Methods A prospective cohort study was conducted using patients presenting for follow-up
after THA or TKA from April through December 2016. All surgeries were performed by a …

Aims Routine surveillance of primary hip and knee arthroplasties has traditionally been
performed with office follow-up visits at one year postoperatively. The value of these visits is …

Aims Increasing demand for total hip and knee arthroplasty (THA/TKA) and associated
follow-up has placed huge demands on orthopaedic services. Feasible follow-up …

Background Total hip and knee arthroplasties are increasingly performed operations, and
routine follow-up places huge demands on orthopedic services. This study investigates the …