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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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Informa Healthcare
2010
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| 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 |