Osteoarthritis patients' perceptions of “appropriateness” for total joint replacement surgery

Summary Objective To understand patients' perspectives on ‘appropriateness’ for hip and knee total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Methods Focus groups were conducted, stratified by history of a previous TJA, in English-speaking men and women aged 40+ years with moderate to severe hip and knee osteoa...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Osteoarthritis and cartilage 2012-09, Vol.20 (9), p.967-973
Hauptverfasser:	Frankel, L, Sanmartin, C, Conner-Spady, B, Marshall, D.A, Freeman-Collins, L, Wall, A, Hawker, G.A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Appropriateness Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - psychology Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - psychology Attitude to Health Decision Making Female Focus Groups Humans Male Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis, Hip - psychology Osteoarthritis, Hip - surgery Osteoarthritis, Knee - psychology Osteoarthritis, Knee - surgery Patient Selection Rheumatology Surveys and Questionnaires Total joint arthroplasty
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