The Knee
Volume 17, Issue 3 , Pages 196-199 , June 2010

Are pain and function better measures of outcome than revision rates after TKR in the younger patient?

Received 10 June 2009 ,Revised 11 September 2009 ,Accepted 14 September 2009.

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The Knee
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