major indications for total joint replacement surgery in patients with arthritis

What are the major indications for total joint replacement surgery in patients with arthritis?

Joint replacement is indicated when pain has failed to respond to nonoperative management and is limiting activities of daily living. Pain relief is the most attainable result of surgery. Restoration of motion and function are less predictable.

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