Seminars in Arthroplasty
Volume 19, Issue 3 , Pages 248-251 , September 2008

Pain Management and Accelerated Rehabilitation After Total Knee Arthroplasty

  • Gregg R. Klein, MD

      Affiliations

    • Hartzband Joint Replacement Institute, Paramus, NJ, USA
    • Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Gregg R. Klein, MD, Hartzband Joint Replacement Institute, 10 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652
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  • Harlan B. Levine, MD

      Affiliations

    • Hartzband Joint Replacement Institute, Paramus, NJ, USA
    • Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ, USA
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  • Mark A. Hartzband, MD

      Affiliations

    • Hartzband Joint Replacement Institute, Paramus, NJ, USA
    • Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ, USA

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PII: S1045-4527(08)00043-6

doi: 10.1053/j.sart.2008.08.006

Seminars in Arthroplasty
Volume 19, Issue 3 , Pages 248-251 , September 2008