Joint Replacement Decision-Making
Patients often viewed surgery as a way to improve quality of life but feared the outcome could be worse than their current condition. Elderly patients weighed potential surgical benefits against fears of poor prognosis, complications, and…
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Patients often viewed surgery as a way to improve quality of life but feared the outcome could be worse than their current condition. Elderly patients weighed potential surgical benefits against fears of poor prognosis, complications, and implant failure before deciding on joint replacement.