Publications by authors named "Rob Brophy"
The number of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) procedures performed continues to rise. This is the first 1:1 matched cohort analysis of functional outcomes from a large prospective total joint registry. Our hypothesis is that a previous ipsilateral knee surgery is not associated with worse outcome scores following TKA.
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- Many clinicians think revision ACL reconstruction outcomes are worse than primary ACL reconstruction, but there’s a lack of comprehensive studies using validated metrics.
- A multi-center prospective study aimed to compare the results of both types of surgeries, evaluating patient-reported metrics 2 years post-op.
- The study found that patients undergoing revision ACL reconstruction had lower activity, IKDC, and KOOS scores compared to those with primary reconstructions, indicating less favorable outcomes for the revision group.