Studies including the use of any combination of accelerometers, pedometers or inertial measurement units for post-operative patient assessment. Studies reporting sensor-based data for patients having undergone total or partial knee replacement at any time point post-operatively. Studies including a minimum of n=5 knee arthroplasty patients. Studies published in 2008 or later.
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Conference abstracts. Systematic reviews. Studies that do not differentiate/stratify data results between knee arthroplasty patients and those having undergone other treatments. Studies focusing on the use of accelerometers/IMUs for use in surgical navigation. Studies using cadaveric, robotic or animal models. Studies using sensors as part of an active feedback-assistive technology. Published study protocols. Validation studies with the primary aim of evaluating technology and limited clinical inquiry.
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