Quality-of-life assessment among patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty in Manaus

OBJECTIVE: this study had the aim of assessing the quality of life among patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA). For this, the SF-36 and WOMAC questionnaires respectively were used to make comparisons with preoperative values.METHODS: a prospective observational cohort study was conducted...

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Main Authors: Marcos George de Souza Leão, Erika Santos Santoro, Rafael Lima Avelino, Lucas Inoue Coutinho, Ronan Campos Granjeiro, Nilton Orlando Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2014-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162014000200194&lng=en&tlng=en