Effectiveness of inpatient versus outpatient rehabilitation following total knee arthroplasty on clinical and functional outcomes in Germany: a non-randomized clinical trial.

A German non-randomized clinical trial compared inpatient versus outpatient rehabilitation programs following total knee arthroplasty (TKA), assessing differences in clinical and functional recovery outcomes. The study provides evidence relevant to post-surgical rehabilitation planning and the relative merits of each care setting for TKA patients. Physical therapists involved in orthopedic rehabilitation can use these findings to inform decisions about appropriate post-operative care pathways.

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