Factors influencing the decision to receive total knee replacement among patients with severe knee osteoarthritis under universal health insurance coverage

Abstract This study aimed to investigate the factors influencing the decision of patients with severe knee osteoarthritis, who are covered by universal health insurance, to undergo total knee replacement (TKR) surgery, as recommended by orthopedic physicians. A questionnaire survey was used to colle...

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Principais autores:	Cheng-Chi Wang, Kui-Chou Huang, Ming-Chou Ku, Chien-Chou Pan, Cheng-Pu Hsieh, Ing-Lin Chang, Chung-Yuh Tzeng, Chao-Ping Chen, Yung-Heng Lee, Yen-Jen Chen, Yi-Shiun Tsai, Pei-Tseng Kung, Wen-Yu Chou, Wen-Chen Tsai
Format:	Artigo
Jezik:	Inglês
Izdano:	Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
Serija:	Scientific Reports
Teme:	Knee osteoarthritis Total knee replacement Decision making
Online dostop:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-81852-7
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