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Research Article

Health-related quality of life (EQ-5D) before and after orthopedic surgery

Karl-Åke Jansson Orthopedics Section, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, at Karolinska University HospitalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Fredrik Granath Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, at Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 82-89 | Received 04 Mar 2010, Accepted 06 Sep 2010, Published online: 29 Dec 2010

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