Using long term mortality to determine which perioperative risk factors of mortality following hip and knee replacement may be causal

Observational studies have identified surgical factors that are associated with a reduced risk of mortality after joint replacement. It is not clear whether these are causal or reflect patient selection. Data on the first primary hip (n = 424,156) and knee replacements (n = 469,989) performed for os...

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Autores principales: Hunt, Linda P., Whitehouse, Michael R., Howard, Peter W., Ben-Shlomo, Yoav, Blom, Ashley W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6177450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30302017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33314-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6177450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30302017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33314-0

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