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Variability of indication criteria in knee and hip replacement: an observational study

BACKGROUND: Total knee (TKR) and hip (THR) replacement (arthroplasty) are effective surgical procedures that relieve pain, improve patients' quality of life and increase functional capacity. Studies on variations in medical practice usually place the indications for performing these procedures...

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Autores principales: Cobos, Raquel, Latorre, Amaia, Aizpuru, Felipe, Guenaga, Jose I, Sarasqueta, Cristina, Escobar, Antonio, García, Lidia, Herrera-Espiñeira, Carmen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2987974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20977745
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-11-249