Prevention and management of kinesiophobia after total knee arthroplasty: an evidence-informed narrative review and proposed stepped-care pathway
Kinesiophobia is a potentially modifiable biopsychosocial barrier to recovery after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), yet evidence specific to fear of movement is dispersed across rehabilitation, psychological, nursing, and perioperative literature and is often conflated with evidence for general TKA rehabilitation. This...