Title | Sex differences in factors influencing recovery from arthroscopic knee surgery. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2010 |
Authors | Rosenberger, Patricia H., Firdaus S. Dhabhar, Elissa Epel, Peter Jokl, and Jeannette R. Ickovics |
Journal | Clinical orthopaedics and related research |
Volume | 468 |
Issue | 12 |
Pagination | 3399-405 |
Date Published | 2010 Dec |
ISSN | 1528-1132 |
Keywords | Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Arthroscopy, Chi-Square Distribution, Connecticut, Female, Health Status Disparities, Humans, Knee Joint, Longitudinal Studies, Male, Menisci, Tibial, Middle Aged, Physical Fitness, Prospective Studies, Recovery of Function, Risk Assessment, Risk Factors, Sex Factors, Time Factors, Treatment Outcome, Young Adult |
Abstract | Many factors affect recovery from arthroscopic partial meniscectomy, including patient sex. However, sex differences in time to maximal recovery of knee function and factors influencing differential rates of recovery are unknown. |
DOI | 10.1007/s10995-010-0650-3 |
Alternate Journal | Clin. Orthop. Relat. Res. |