CORR Insights(®): women demonstrate more pain and worse function before THA but comparable results 12 months after surgery.

The author discusses the article "Women Demonstrate More Pain and Worse Function Before THA but Comparable Results 12 Months After Surgery?" Topics include aspects of patient reported outcomes measures (PROMs), the use of computer adaptive testing methods to guide the PROM to a score instead of bein...

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Publicado en:Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research® Vol. 473; no. 12; pp. 3858 - 3860
Autor principal: Lyman, Stephen
Formato: commentary Journal Article
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Dec2015
Acceso en línea:Ver este registro en EBSCOhost
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Sumario:The author discusses the article "Women Demonstrate More Pain and Worse Function Before THA but Comparable Results 12 Months After Surgery?" Topics include aspects of patient reported outcomes measures (PROMs), the use of computer adaptive testing methods to guide the PROM to a score instead of being included in the score, and hip arthroplasty as the effective procedure for women.