Perceptions of physician recommendations for joint replacement surgery in older patients with severe hip or knee osteoarthritis

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 82-88

  Schonberg, Mara A ^a   Marcantonio, Edward R ^a   Hamel, Mary Beth ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

decision making; joint replacement surgery; older

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CENTER; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JOINT PROSTHESIS; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 58149265314     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.02082.x     Document Type: Article

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