A conservative approach is feasible in unexplained pain after knee replacement: A selected cohort study

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1042-1045

  Elson, D W ^a,b   Brenkel, I J ^a,c  

^a NHS FIFE   (United Kingdom)

^b WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN MARGARET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; ARTHROSCOPY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; REOPERATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34848816829     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.89B8.19389     Document Type: Article

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