Health-related quality of life and direct costs in patients with anterior cruciate ligament injury: Single-bundle versus double-bundle reconstruction in a low-demand cohort - A randomized trial with 2 years of follow-up

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 929-935

  Núñez, Montserrat ^a   Sastre, Sergi ^a   Núñez, Esther ^b   Lozano, Luis ^a   Nicodemo, Catia ^c   Segur, Josep M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT CATALÀ DE LA SALUT   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; DIRECT SERVICE COSTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SPAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863099540     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: 15263231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2011.11.034     Document Type: Article

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