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An Exploratory Study of Primary Care Physician Decision Making Regarding Total Joint Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: For patients to experience the benefits of total joint arthroplasty (TJA), primary care physicians (PCPs) ought to know when to refer a patient for TJA and/or optimize nonsurgical treatment options for osteoarthritis (OA). OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the ability of physicians to make clinical...

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Autores principales: Ang, Dennis C., Thomas, Kathleen, Kroenke, Kurt
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1824775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17351843
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-007-0111-x