Demographic and Psychosocial Predictors of Acute Perioperative Pain for Total Knee Arthroplasty
BACKGROUND: As the North American population ages, the prevalence of knee osteoarthritis and the surgical interventions (ie, total knee arthroplasty [TKA]) aimed at correcting pain and disability will also rise proportionally. Therefore, efforts to better understand the factors associated with surgi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2007-01-01
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Series: | Pain Research and Management |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/394960 |