Title | Shared decision making, preoperative expectations, and postoperative reality: differences in physician and patient predictions and ratings of knee surgery outcomes. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2005 |
Authors | Rosenberger, Patricia H., Peter Jokl, Ann Cameron, and Jeannette R. Ickovics |
Journal | Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association |
Volume | 21 |
Issue | 5 |
Pagination | 562-9 |
Date Published | 2005 May |
ISSN | 1526-3231 |
Keywords | Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Athletic Injuries, Decision Making, Humans, Interviews as Topic, Knee Injuries, Knee Joint, Menisci, Tibial, Orthopedic Procedures, Pain Measurement, Pain, Postoperative, Patient Participation, Patient Satisfaction, Physician-Patient Relations, Treatment Outcome, United States, Workers' Compensation |
Abstract | The present study was performed to determine the extent to which physicians and patients rate preoperative and postoperative knee pain and function differently, and to determine whether physicians or patients more accurately predict postoperative knee pain and function. |
DOI | 10.1007/s10995-010-0650-3 |
Alternate Journal | Arthroscopy |