Margaret Ainslie-Garcia, Lucas A Anderson, Benjamin V Bloch, Tim N Board, Antonia F Chen, Samantha Craigie, Walter Danker, Najmuddin Gunja, James Harty, Victor H Hernandez, Kate Lebedeva, Michael A Mont, Ryan M Nunley, Javad Parvizi, Carsten Perka, Nicolas S Piuzzi, Ola Rolfson, Joshua Rychlik, Emilio Romanini, Pablo Sanz-Ruiz, Rafael J Sierra, Linda Suleiman, Eleftherios Tsiridis, Pascal-André Vendittoli, Helge Wangen, Luigi Zagra
INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this modified Delphi study was to obtain consensus on wound closure and dressing management in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). MATERIALS AND METHODS: The Delphi panel included 20 orthopaedic surgeons from Europe and North America. There were 26 statements identified using a targeted literature review. Consensus was developed for the statements with up to three rounds of anonymous voting per topic. Panelists ranked their agreement with each statement on a five-point Likert scale...
January 18, 2024: Journal of Arthroplasty