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Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® 11/2016

01-11-2016 | CORR Insights

CORR Insights®: What Factors are Predictive of Patient-reported Outcomes? A Prospective Study of 337 Shoulder Arthroplasties

Author: T. Bradley Edwards, MD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 11/2016

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In an age where an impending burden will be placed on physicians to show benefits of treatment, studies that elucidate factors impacting the results of treatment of disease will undoubtedly grow in importance. Orthopaedic surgeons understand that patient-reported outcomes and patient satisfaction can differ substantially from surgeon-perceived outcomes. But while a surgeon may consider successful restoration of functional mobility as a good result, a patient may not place the same level of importance on an objective parameter like that, instead perceiving subjective factors such as absence or presence of night pain as more important. …
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Title
CORR Insights®: What Factors are Predictive of Patient-reported Outcomes? A Prospective Study of 337 Shoulder Arthroplasties
Author
T. Bradley Edwards, MD
Publication date
01-11-2016
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 11/2016
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-016-5020-z

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