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How do patients with end-stage ankle arthritis decide between two surgical treatments? A qualitative study

OBJECTIVE: To examine how patients decide between ankle fusion and ankle replacement in end-stage ankle arthritis. DESIGN: Purposive patient selection, semistructured interviews, thematic analysis. SETTING: Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, UK. PARTICIPANTS: 14 patients diagnosed with e...

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Autores principales: Zaidi, Razi, Pfeil, Michael, Macgregor, Alexander J, Goldberg, Andy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3717458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23864209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002782