title: A survey of patients' attitude toward total knee replacement in a major center in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, King Fahad National Guard Hospital, PO Box 53118, Riyadh 11583, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. ybehairy@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Yaser M
authors.initials: YM
authors.lastname: Behairy
authors.forename: Saleh H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Motuweh
authors.forename: Khalid A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Kathlan
mesh_terms: D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D019645:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D001294:Attitude to Health; D015331:Cohort Studies; D005260:Female; D006785:Hospitals, University; D006801:Humans; D007720:Knee Prosthesis / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020370:Osteoarthritis, Knee / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D010349:Patient Compliance / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D015995:Prevalence; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012529:Saudi Arabia; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D017678:Sex Distribution; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D016312:Treatment Refusal / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*