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Myles T Davaris¹, Michelle M Dowsey¹, Samantha Bunzli¹

¹Department of Surgery, St Vincent's Hospital, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.

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Summary

Online information quality for total joint replacement (TJR) varies significantly. Clinicians should guide patients to reliable orthopaedic websites, addressing the shortage of validated TJR resources.

Keywords:

Arthroplasty Internet Orthopaedic Patient education Surgery Websites

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Area of Science:

Orthopaedic surgery
Health informatics
Patient education

Background:

Total joint replacement (TJR) is a common, high-cost procedure significantly impacting patient quality of life.
Informed patient decision-making is crucial for TJR, yet online information quality is inconsistent.
Assessing the quality of online TJR information is vital for improving patient outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the quality of online information available for total joint replacement (TJR).
To identify disparities in TJR information quality across different search terms and languages.
To explore the types of providers offering TJR information online.

Main Methods:

Searched Google across Australia, France, Germany, and Spain using 18 TJR-related keywords.
Evaluated the top 150 websites per keyword using the Health on the Net (HON) toolbar.
Analyzed information quality, considering language, search terms, and website providers.

Main Results:

'Total joint replacement' yielded 150 million results; only 9% were HON-accredited.
Information quality varied significantly by search term and website tertile, but not by language.
HON-accredited sites were more prevalent for condition/arthroplasty keywords; government/educational bodies sponsored most sites.

Conclusions:

A significant shortage of validated online TJR information exists, with quality disparities.
Clinicians must actively guide patients to reliable, ethical orthopaedic websites.
Developing and directing patients to trustworthy online resources is essential for informed TJR decisions.