Comparison of patient and surgeon expectations of total hip arthroplasty.

OBJECTIVES: Analysis of discrepancies between patient and surgeon expectations before total hip arthroplasty (THA) should enable a better understanding of motives of dissatisfaction about surgery, but this question has been seldom studied. Our objectives were to compare surgeons' and patients&#...

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Main Authors: Claire Jourdan, Serge Poiraudeau, Stéphane Descamps, Rémy Nizard, Moussa Hamadouche, Philippe Anract, Stéphane Boisgard, Myriam Galvin, Philippe Ravaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3260245?pdf=render