OA and Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) Archives

Abstract Number: 830 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Ethnic Variations At Time Of Surgery and During Follow-Up In Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty
Aparna Ingleshwar¹, Andrea Barbo², Glenn C. Landon³, Sherwin J. Siff³, Sofia De Achaval⁴ and Maria E. Suarez-Almazor⁵, ¹General Internal Medicine, The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, ²Department of Biostatistics, The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, ³St. Luke's Episcopal Health System, Houston, TX, ⁴General Internal Medicine, U.T. MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, ⁵The Department of General Internal Medicine, The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Background/Purpose: Literature reports sizable improvements in pain and function in patients having undergone Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) procedure. However, significant disparities exist in the utilization…

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