Outcomes evaluation in orthopaedics

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 313-315

  Dawson, J ^a   Carr, A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTHROPLASTY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVALUATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL AUDIT; ORTHOPEDICS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGEON; SURVIVAL; TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0035034742     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.83B3.12148     Document Type: Editorial

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