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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Quality of Recovery Following Orthopedic Surgery in Patients at an Academic Hospital in South Africa.

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2021 May 26


Anesth Analg


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34043308?dopt=Abstract

Quality of Recovery Following Orthopedic Surgery in Patients at an Academic Hospital in South Africa.

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Quality of Recovery Following Orthopedic Surgery in Patients at an Academic Hospital in South Africa.
Wessels E, Perrie H, Scribante J, Jooma Z
Anesth Analg. 2021 May 26.
PMID: 34043308.

Abstract

Measurement of perioperative quality of recovery (QoR) is an important tool in improving the patient's perioperative experience. By making use of the Quality of Recovery-15 (QoR-15) questionnaire, this study aimed to measure the QoR on day 1 in patients following elective and semiurgent orthopedic surgery at an academic hospital. A secondary aim was to determine factors that may influence the QoR.
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