IMPAIRED QUALITY-OF-LIFE 10 TO 20 YEARS AFTER PRIMARY HIP-ARTHROPLASTY

Authors
FRANZEN H JOHNSSON R NILSSON LT
Citation
H. Franzen et al., IMPAIRED QUALITY-OF-LIFE 10 TO 20 YEARS AFTER PRIMARY HIP-ARTHROPLASTY, The Journal of arthroplasty, 12(1), 1997, pp. 21-24
Citations number
37
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Biomedical
Journal title
The Journal of arthroplasty → ACNP
ISSN journal
08835403
Volume
12
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
21 - 24
Database
ISI
SICI code
0883-5403(1997)12:1<21:IQ1T2Y>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
The functional results in terms of quality of life 10 to 20 years afte r cemented total hip arthroplasty due to primary arthrosis were evalua ted in 187 patients with nonrevised hips by use of the Nottingham Heal th Profile questionnaire. Function was impaired compared with age- and sex-matched random control subjects.