Early assessment of patient perception of outcome in total knee replacement
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Early assessment of patient perception of outcome in total knee replacement.
PURPOSE the aim of the present study was to measure patient perception in the early period after knee replacement surgery and to correlate health status with the surgery-related outcome. METHODS thirty-eight consecutive patients who underwent total knee replacement were evaluated before surgery; at the time Radiographic evaluation was used to assess limb alignment and the Oxford Knee Score (O...
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عنوان ژورنال: Joints
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2282-4324,2512-9090
DOI: 10.11138/jts/2014.2.2.071