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. 2017 Dec;6(12):665-666.
doi: 10.1302/2046-3758.612.BJR-2017-0347.

It is merely subjective opinion that patient-reported outcome measures are not objective tools

D F Hamilton  1 , J M Giesinger  2 , K Giesinger  3
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It is merely subjective opinion that patient-reported outcome measures are not objective tools

D F Hamilton et al. Bone Joint Res. 2017 Dec.
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