Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 19, Issue 6 , Pages 829-836 , September 2010

Validation of the Dutch version of the Oxford Shoulder Score

  • Thomas Berendes, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic surgery & Traumatology, Reinier de Graaf Hospital, Delft, the Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Thomas D. Berendes, MD, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum, Albinusdreef 2, 2333 ZA Leiden, the Netherlands.
    • ,
  • Peter Pilot, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic surgery & Traumatology, Reinier de Graaf Hospital, Delft, the Netherlands
    • ,
  • Jaap Willems, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam
    • ,
  • Hennie Verburg, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic surgery & Traumatology, Reinier de Graaf Hospital, Delft, the Netherlands
    • ,
  • Ron te Slaa, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic surgery & Traumatology, Reinier de Graaf Hospital, Delft, the Netherlands

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doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2010.01.017

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 19, Issue 6 , Pages 829-836 , September 2010

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