EFFECT OF ARTHROSCOPIC DÉBRIDEMENT FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE ON HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE☆
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume
- Vol. 85 (1), 10-19
- https://doi.org/10.2106/00004623-200301000-00003
Abstract
Background:The available evidence supporting the use of arthroscopic débridement for the treatment of symptomatic osteoarthritis of the knee is largely retrospective and lacks validated health-related quality-of-life measures. The goal of the study was to prospectively assess a cohort of patients wiKeywords
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