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Revision surgery is overestimated in hip replacement

OBJECTIVES: The Kaplan-Meier estimation is widely used in orthopedics to calculate the probability of revision surgery. Using data from a long-term follow-up study, we aimed to assess the amount of bias introduced by the Kaplan-Meier estimator in a competing risk setting. METHODS: We describe both t...

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Autores principales: Keurentjes, J. C., Fiocco, M., Schreurs, B. W., Pijls, B. G., Nouta, K. A., Nelissen, R. G. H. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery 2012
Materias:
Hip
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3629447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23610656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.110.2000104