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Modified frailty index as a predictor of the long-term functional result in patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty

OBJECTIVES: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a well-approved method for the treatment of end-stage osteoarthritis (OA). Due to rising life expectancy, elderly patients burdened with multimorbidity are subjected to THA. Some of these patients present significant depletion of physiological reserves, wh...

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Autores principales: Pulik, Łukasz, Jaśkiewicz, Kaja, Sarzyńska, Sylwia, Małdyk, Paweł, Łęgosz, Paweł
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Narodowy Instytut Geriatrii, Reumatologii i Rehabilitacji w Warszawie 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7477476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32921828
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/reum.2020.98433