Swelling is a common phenomenon after total knee arthroplasty, with potential for negative impact on the rehabilitation process and final outcome. The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of a new compression protocol with a self-adjustable, nonelastic compression wrap for the knee …

Nursing diagnoses and length of stay in orthopedic surgery

Output calculations based on nursing documentation in the firstgeneration of electronic health records in the Netherlands. Nursing documentation and lenght of stay in orthopedic surgery.

Nursing outcome calculation, and future possibilities. An example in orthopedic specialty nursing. Comparing nursing diagnoses in hip prosthesis patients and knee prosthesis patients in a Dutch hospital.