Attainment of Substantial Clinical Benefit Following Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty Is Impacted by Preoperative Patient-Reported Outcome Measures

Catherine M. Call, MaineHealth
Zoë A Walsh, MaineHealth
Johanna Mackenzie, MaineHealth
George Babikian, MaineHealth
Brian J. McGrory, MaineHealth
Adam Rana, MaineHealth

Presented at the 2026 Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat

Abstract

Our study evaluated pre-operative characteristics among patients who did or did not meet SCB to help surgeons maximize patient outcomes and comply with CMS policies following TKA.