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The role of national registries in improving patient safety for hip and knee replacements

BACKGROUND: The serious adverse events associated with metal on metal hip replacements have highlighted the importance of improving methods for monitoring surgical implants. The new European Union (EU) device regulation will enforce post-marketing surveillance based on registries among other surveil...

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Autores principales: Lübbeke, Anne, Silman, Alan J., Prieto-Alhambra, Daniel, Adler, Amanda I., Barea, Christophe, Carr, Andrew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29037237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1773-0