The use of a generic, patient-based health assessment (SF-36) for evaluation of patients with anterior cruciate ligament injuries

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 196-200

  Shapiro, Eric T ^a   Richmond, John C ^a   Rockett, Sean E ^a   McGrath, Margaret M ^a   Donaldson, William R ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORT INJURY;

EID: 0029877945     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/036354659602400214     Document Type: Article

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