Fast-track knee arthroplasty - status and future challenges

Henrik Kehlet; Emmanuel Thienpont

doi:10.1016/S0968-0160(13)70006-1

Fast-track knee arthroplasty - status and future challenges

Henrik Kehlet, Emmanuel Thienpont

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Abstract

Fast-track programs have been developed for different surgical procedures leading to higher patient satisfaction and lower morbidity. This concept has been extended to knee arthroplasty in recent years. The purpose of this narrative review was to discuss the different aspects of fast-track knee arthroplasty.

Original language	English
Journal	Knee
Volume	20 Suppl 1
Pages (from-to)	S29-33
Number of pages	5
ISSN	0968-0160
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0968-0160(13)70006-1
Publication status	Published - Sept 2013

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