Changes in health-related quality of life are associated with patient satisfaction following total hip replacement: an analysis of 69,083 patients in the Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register

Background and purpose — Total hip replacement (THR) aims mainly to improve quality of life via restoration of hip function and provision of pain relief. This study sought to assess whether improvements in quality of life between the preoperative and 1-year postoperative period were associated with...

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Main Authors: Gabrielle S Ray, Philip Ekelund, Szilard Nemes, Ola Rolfson, Maziar Mohaddes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2019.1685284