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Incidence of total hip and total knee replacements from the prospective epidemiologic risk factor study: considerations for event driven clinical trial design

BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) leads to joint failure and total joint replacement (TJR, either hip (H) or knee (K)). Worsening of pain and joint space narrowing are believed to be surrogates for joint failure; however, we hypothesize that TJR, as a reflection of joint failure, can be used as an end...

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Autores principales: Bager, Cecilie L., Karsdal, Morten, Bihlet, Asger, Thudium, Christian, Byrjalsen, Inger, Bay-Jensen, Anne C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6593498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31238943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-2680-3