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Total Joint Replacement in the Past Does Not Relate to a Deteriorated Functional Level and Health Status in the Oldest Old

Total hip or knee replacement is effective in improving joint function, quality of life, and pain reduction. The oldest old population with joint replacements (TJR) is underrepresented in current literature. We compared health-related and functional characteristics of oldest olds with and without TJ...

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Autores principales: Verra, Wiebe Chr., de Craen, Anton J. M., Jaspars, Coen C. M. M., Gussekloo, Jacobijn, Blauw, Gerard Jan, Westendorp, Rudi G. J., Maier, Andrea B., Nelissen, Rob G. H. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3356897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22649729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/968389