Women recover faster than men after standard knee arthroplasty

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 469, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2855-2865

  Liebs, Thoralf R ^a   Herzberg, Wolfgang ^b   Roth Kroeger, Annette Maria ^b   Rüther, Wolfgang ^c,d   Hassenpflug, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b Asklepios Westklinikum Hamburg   (Germany)

^c Rheumaklinik Bad Bramstedt   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JOINT STIFFNESS; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHABILITATION CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT FORM 36;

EID: 80054733911     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-011-1921-z     Document Type: Article

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