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It’s not just a knee, but a whole life: A qualitative descriptive study on patients’ experiences of living with knee osteoarthritis and their expectations for knee arthroplasty
AIM: Knee arthroplasties are an increasingly common treatment for osteoarthritis (OA) and the main indication is pain. Previous research states, however, that 15–20% of the operated patients are dissatisfied and 20–30% have persistent pain after surgery. This study is aimed at describing patients’ e...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Co-Action Publishing
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4818353/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27036130 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/qhw.v11.30193 |