Body‐Self Unity With a New Hip or Knee: Understanding Total Joint Replacement Within an Embodiment Framework

Abstract Medical research increasingly makes use of embodiment concepts to understand how illness disrupts unity of body and self. However, few have applied embodiment concepts in total joint replacement (TJR), an effective treatment for end‐stage arthritis. In considering why a troubling proportion...

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Main Authors: Emma C. Lape, Pamela Hudak, Aileen M. Davis, Jeffrey N. Katz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-04-01
Series:ACR Open Rheumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/acr2.1014