Younger age increases the risk of early prosthesis failure following primary total knee replacement for osteoarthritis: A follow-up study of 32,019 total knee replacements in the Finnish Arthroplasty Register

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Total knee replacements (TKRs) are being increasingly performed in patients aged ≤ 65 years who often have high physical demands. We investigated the relation between age of the patient and prosthesis survival following primary TKR using nationwide data collected from the Fin...

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Autores principales: Julin, Jaakko, Jämsen, Esa, Puolakka, Timo, Konttinen, Yrjö T, Moilanen, Teemu
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2917562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20809740
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2010.501747

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2917562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20809740
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2010.501747

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