Health-Related Quality of Life and Direct Costs in Patients With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: Single-Bundle Versus Double-Bundle Reconstruction in a Low-Demand Cohort—A Randomized Trial With 2 Years of Follow-up

Purpose To evaluate health-related quality of life (HRQL) in patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructive surgery by use of 2 procedures and to estimate the direct costs of surgery. Methods We performed a 2-year randomized, prospective intervention study of 2 surgical ACL reco...

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Volume:	28
Main Author:	Núñez, Montserrat, Ph.D Sastre, Sergi, Ph.D Núñez, Esther, Ph.D Lozano, Luis, M.D Nicodemo, Catia, Ph.D Segur, Josep M., Ph.D
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Academic
Place of publication:	PHILADELPHIA Elsevier Inc 2012 W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC Elsevier Elsevier B.V
published in:	Arthroscopy Vol. 28; no. 7; pp. 929 - 935
ORCID:	0000-0002-4425-0074
Data of publication:	2012
ISSN:	0749-8063 1526-3231
EISSN:	1526-3231
Subjects:	Orthopedics Sport Sciences Life Sciences & Biomedicine Surgery Science & Technology Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Arthroscopy Orthopedic surgery Biological and medical sciences Medical sciences Endoscopy Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Single-Blind Method Hospital Costs - statistics & numerical data Anterior Cruciate Ligament - surgery Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction - methods Knee Injuries - rehabilitation Prospective Studies Follow-Up Studies Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries Humans Middle Aged Male Treatment Outcome Knee Injuries - surgery Recovery of Function Spain Young Adult Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction - economics Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction - rehabilitation Adolescent Quality of Life Adult Female Direct Service Costs - statistics & numerical data Surgery, Plastic Index Medicus TENDON KNEE REPLACEMENT OUTCOMES ACL RECONSTRUCTION SF-36 Human Costs Arthroscopy Orthopedic surgery Treatment Health economy Endoscopy Public health Comparative study Anterior cruciate ligament Quality of life
Online Access:	Fulltext
CODEN:	ARTHE3
Database:	Web of Science - Science Citation Index Expanded - 2012 Web of Knowledge Science Citation Index Expanded Web of Science Pascal-Francis MEDLINE (Ovid) PubMed MEDLINE MEDLINE MEDLINE Medline CrossRef Academic OneFile (A&I only) MEDLINE - Academic Database information Databases - DBIS