The validation of the visual analogue scale for patient satisfaction after total hip arthroplasty
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The validation of the visual analogue scale for patient satisfaction after total hip arthroplasty
INTRODUCTION: Patient satisfaction becomes more important in our modern health care system. The assessment of satisfaction is difficult because it is a multifactorial item for which no golden standard exists. One of the potential methods of measuring satisfaction is by using the well-known visual analogue scale (VAS). In this study, we validated VAS for satisfaction. PATIENT AND METHODS: In th...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Orthopaedics and Traumatology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1867-4569,1867-4577
DOI: 10.1007/s12570-012-0100-3