Surgical Priority 8 from the Early Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis PSP
| UNCERTAINTY: What is the best way of delivering care short and long term post surgery for early OA? (JLA PSP Surgical Priority 8) | |
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| Overall ranking amongst surgical questions | 8 |
| JLA question ID | 0041/8 |
| Extra explanatory note | Lots of discussion about what is meant by follow up post surgery. Intervention; Technological assistance (using smart phones?) hospital visits and self care? |
| Evidence | None identified |
| Health Research Classification System category | Musculoskeletal |
| Extra information provided by this PSP | |
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| Original uncertainty examples | Will the surgery need to be repeated? ~ What is the period of success of surgery, before problems re-occur? ~ How likely is it that they will need another operation within how many years? |
| Submitted by | 4 patient/carers, 1 clinician and 1 carer/clinician |
| PSP information | |
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| PSP unique ID | 0041 |
| PSP name | Early Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis |
| Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. | 52 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website) |
| Date of priority setting workshop | 26 February 2016 |