Impact of depression on functional status in elderly patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty
Depression in patients with osteoarthritis should not hinder surgical planning. Identifying and treating depression preoperatively may enhance outcomes such as pain relief and reduce risks of acute confusional syndrome, cognitive impairment, and frailty.
Authors
- Lisandro Carbó (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8053-0890)
- Maximiliano Smietniansky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4904-3779)
- Christian Martínez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3660-9884)
- Bruno Boietti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7692-9444)
- Ignacio García-Mansilla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7247-3734)
- Tomas Ignacio Nicolino
Institutions
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires (AR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Methodology
- Published
- 2025-08-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5662/wjm.v15.i4.102758
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01