Prevalence and functional impact of patient-perceived leg length discrepancy after hip replacement

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 905-909

  Wylde, V ^a   Whitehouse, S L ^b   Taylor, A H ^c   Pattison, G T ^d   Bannister, G C ^a   Blom, A W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c NUFFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL COVENTRY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; PERCEPTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LEG; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 68349102186     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-008-0563-6     Document Type: Article

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