Implementing a benchmarking and feedback concept decreases postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty: A prospective study including 256 patients

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-350677
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.35067

Benditz, Achim ; Drescher, J. ; Greimel, Felix ; Zeman, Florian ; Grifka, Joachim ; Meißner, W. ; Völlner, Florian

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Abstract

Perioperative pain reduction, particularly during the first two days, is highly important for patients after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Problems are not only caused by medical issues but by organization and hospital structure. The present study shows how the quality of pain management can be increased by implementing a standardized pain concept and simple, consistent benchmarking. All ...