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AI InsightFunctional level was assessed using the Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS-PS) and quality of life was evaluated using the Short Form 36 pre- and six months postoperatively.Results: There were significant improvements in the functional level (p
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Abstract
Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the influence of selected demographic, clinical and social features of patients diagnosed with primer knee osteoarthritis on the improvements increase in functional level and quality of life after total knee arthroplasty (TKA).Patients and methods: Between January 2014 and August 2014, a total of 70 patients (17 males, 53 females; mean age 67.3±8 years; range 47 to 91 years) with unilateral primary knee osteoarthritis were included in this prospective study. Anteroposterior knee X-rays were graded according to the Kellgren-Lawrence system. Functional level was assessed using the Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS-PS) and quality of life was evaluated using the Short Form 36 pre- and six months postoperatively.Results: There were significant improvements in the functional level (p
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Amaç: Bu çalışmada primer diz osteoartriti tanısı ile total diz artroplastisi (TDA) uygulanan hastalarda seçili demografik, sosyal ve klinik özelliklerin cerrahi sonrası fonksiyon düzeyinde ve yaşam kalitesindeki gelişime etkisi araştırıldı.Hastalar ve yöntemler: Bu prospektif çalışmaya, Ocak 2014 - Ağustos 2014 tarihleri arasında, tek taraflı primer diz osteoartriti olan toplam 70 hasta (17 erkek, 53 kadın; ort. yaş 67.3±8 yıl; dağılım 47-91 yıl) dahil edildi. Ön-arka diz röntgenleri Kellgren-Lawrence sistemine göre derecelendirildi. Fonksiyonel düzey Diz İncinme ve Osteoartrit Sonuç Skoru (KOOS-PS) ile, yaşam kalitesi Kısa Form 36 ile ameliyat öncesi ve ameliyattan altı ay sonra değerlendirildi.Bulgular: Hastalarda ameliyattan altı ay sonra anlamlı düzeyde fonksiyonel iyileşme (p