50
Participants
Start Date
August 1, 2017
Primary Completion Date
November 1, 2018
Study Completion Date
February 1, 2020
Mobilization at a dedicated daycare facility
"All THA's are performed using a standard posterolateral approach with simple posterior soft-tissue repair. No infiltration anesthesia (LIA) is used in THA's. All TKA's are performed with a standard medial parapatellar approach without the use of tourniquet. Physiotherapy is started as soon as possible after surgery in the dedicated day care facility. Time till first mobilization is recorded as is total time mobilized supervised by a physiotherapist before discharge.~Patients are discharged if fulfilling the discharge criteria before 8 pm. Number of hours spent in hospital in total is recorded."
Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Hvidovre
Hvidovre University Hospital
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