Patient satisfaction compared with general health and disease-specific questionnaires in knee arthroplasty patients

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 476-482

  Robertsson, Otto ^a,b   Dunbar, Michael J ^a,b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Health status indicators; Outcomes; Postal survey; Satisfaction; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034987573     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/arth.2001.22395a     Document Type: Article

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