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- Title
Measuring improvement following total hip and knee arthroplasty using patient-based measures of outcome.
- Authors
Marx, Robert G; Jones, Edward C; Atwan, Nawal C; Closkey, Robert F; Salvati, Eduardo A; Sculco, Thomas P
- Abstract
Patient-derived outcome scales have become increasingly important to physicians and clinical researchers for measuring improvement in function after surgery. The goal of the present study was to evaluate the ability of health-status instruments to measure early functional recovery after total hip and total knee arthroplasty.
- Publication
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume, 2005, Vol 87, Issue 9, p1999
- ISSN
0021-9355
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.2106/JBJS.D.02286