American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Lower Limb Outcomes Assessment Instruments: Reliability, Validity, and Sensitivity to Change

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 902-909

  Johanson, Norman A ^a   Liang, Matthew H ^b   Daltroy, Lawren ^e   Rudicel, Sally ^c   Richmond, John ^d  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE INJURY; CANADA; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; HIP DISEASE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT STIFFNESS; KNEE DISEASE; LEG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN; PATIENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SPORT INJURY; SURGEON; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2442528425     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200405000-00003     Document Type: Review

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