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Important patient characteristics differ prior to total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty between Switzerland and the United States
BACKGROUND: Outcomes after total knee (TKA) and hip (THA) arthroplasty are often generalized internationally. Patient-dependent factors and preoperative symptom levels may differ across countries. We compared preoperative patient and clinical characteristics from two large cohorts, one in Switzerlan...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5225636/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28077124 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-1372-5 |