Determinants of patient satisfaction with outcome after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1560-1572

  Kocher, Mininder S ^a   Steadman, J Richard ^a   Briggs, Karen ^a   Zurakowski, David ^a   Sterett, William I ^a   Hawkins, Richard J ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CLIMBING; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; EDEMA; FEMALE; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; JOINT STIFFNESS; JUMPING; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE MENISCUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OSTEOPHYTE; PAIN; PATELLA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RUNNING; SCORING SYSTEM; SPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING; WORK;

EID: 0036712537     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200209000-00008     Document Type: Article

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