A correlation study of objective functionality and WOMAC in total knee arthroplasty

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 347-351

  Witvrouw, E ^a,b   Victor, J ^c   Bellemans, J ^d   Rock, B ^c   Van Lummel, R ^e   Van Der Slikke, R ^e   Verdonk, R ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c Algemeen Ziekenhuis Sint Lucas Brugge   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^e McRoberts BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dynaport knee test; Functional outcome; Objective measurement; Total knee arthroplasty; Western Ontario and McMaster University scale

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF EVALUATION; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036834290     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-002-0302-2     Document Type: Article

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