The final straw: a qualitative study to explore patient decisions to undergo total hip arthroplasty. [electronic resource]
- Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery Jun 2009
- 719-27 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1434-3916
10.1007/s00402-008-0671-1 doi
Activities of Daily Living--psychology Adaptation, Psychological Aged Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip--psychology Choice Behavior Decision Making Depression--psychology Disability Evaluation Female Focus Groups Hip Prosthesis Humans Interview, Psychological Male Middle Aged Osteoarthritis, Hip--psychology Pain--psychology Patient Acceptance of Health Care--psychology Postoperative Complications--psychology Prosthesis Design Quality of Life--psychology Sick Role Treatment Outcome