Sex differences in patient-reported outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: Data from the swedish knee ligament register

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1334-1342

  Ageberg, Eva ^a,b   Forssblad, Magnus ^c   Herbertsson, Pär ^a   Roos, Ewa M ^d  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

anterior cruciate ligament; gender; patient outcome assessment; reconstructive surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY; KNEE INJURY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PLASTIC SURGERY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SEX FACTORS; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954329356     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546510361218     Document Type: Article

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