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ArticleFederal practitioner : for the health care professionals of the VA, DoD, and PHS2019

Appropriate Use Criteria for the Nonarthroplasty Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis in Veterans.

Todd A Morrison, Christopher D Flanagan, Susie Ivanov, Glenn D Wera

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Article in Federal practitioner : for the health care professionals of the VA, DoD, and PHS, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Todd A Morrisonand are Resident Physician Orthopaedic Surgeons in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center at Case Western Reserve University Medical School in Cleveland, Ohio. is a Physician Assistant and is an Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, both in the Orthopaedic Surgery Section at Louis Stokes Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Ohio.
Christopher D Flanaganand are Resident Physician Orthopaedic Surgeons in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center at Case Western Reserve University Medical School in Cleveland, Ohio. is a Physician Assistant and is an Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, both in the Orthopaedic Surgery Section at Louis Stokes Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Ohio.
Susie Ivanovand are Resident Physician Orthopaedic Surgeons in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center at Case Western Reserve University Medical School in Cleveland, Ohio. is a Physician Assistant and is an Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, both in the Orthopaedic Surgery Section at Louis Stokes Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Ohio.
Glenn D Weraand are Resident Physician Orthopaedic Surgeons in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center at Case Western Reserve University Medical School in Cleveland, Ohio. is a Physician Assistant and is an Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, both in the Orthopaedic Surgery Section at Louis Stokes Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Ohio.
Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While patients without knee instability use more nonarthroplasty treatments over a longer period prior to total knee arthroplasty, patients with less severe knee osteoarthritis are at risk of receiving interventions judged to be rarely appropriate.

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PMID30983851
PMCPMC6453607
OpenAlexW3025728176

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