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Empirical Studies

Striving for a silent knee: a qualitative study of patients’ experiences with knee replacement surgery and their perceptions of fulfilled expectations

Josefina Skogö Nyvanga Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Division of Orthopaedics and Biotechnology, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Margareta Hedströma Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Division of Orthopaedics and Biotechnology, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden;b Department of Orthopaedics, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, SwedenView further author information
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Maura D. Iversenc Department of Women and Children’s Health, Karolinska Institutet, Elevhemmet H2:00, Karolinska University Hospital Solna, Stockholm, Sweden;d Department of Physical Therapy, Movement & Rehabilitation Sciences, Northeastern University, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Division of Rheumatology, Immunology & Allergy, Section of Clinical Sciences, and Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4708-9914View further author information
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Sissel Andreassen Gleissmane Department of Nursing Science, Sophiahemmet University, Stockholm, SwedenView further author information
Article: 1620551 | Accepted 14 May 2019, Published online: 22 May 2019

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