Osteoarthritis: Quality of life, comorbidities, medication and health service utilization assessed in a large sample of primary care patients

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Rosemann, Thomas ^a   Laux, Gunter ^a   Szecsenyi, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

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EID: 34547672933     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1749799X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-799X-2-12     Document Type: Article

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