The American academy of orthopaedic surgeons outcomes instruments: normative values from the general population.

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Published in J Bone Joint Surg Am on February 01, 2002

Authors

Frank G Hunsaker1, Dominic A Cioffi, Peter C Amadio, James G Wright, Beth Caughlin

Author Affiliations

1: National Research Corporation, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. fhunsaker@nationalresearch.com

Associated clinical trials:

Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer (IMRT) | NCT00594477

Suture Fixation Versus Tension Band Wiring of Simple Displaced Olecranon Fractures | NCT04189185

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