“Results of Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients on Chronic Psychotropic Medications”

Psychotropic medications are commonly used to treat several mental health conditions. The aim of this study was to determine the significance of psychotropic medications in patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with respect to postoperative opioid use, complications, patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), and satisfaction.

Source: The Journal of Arthroplasty - February 22, 2024 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Nolan S. Smith, Sarag Abhari, Langan S. Smith, Kyle Altman, Madhusudhan R. Yakkanti, Arthur L. Malkani Tags: Proceedings of the Knee Society 2023 Source Type: research