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Total knee arthroplasty improves the quality-adjusted life years in patients who exceeded their estimated life expectancy

PURPOSE: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is the treatment of choice for end-stage osteoarthritis though its risk-benefit ratio in elderly patients remains debated. This study aimed to evaluate the functional outcome, rates of complication and mortality, and quality-adjusted life years (QALY) in patien...

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Autores principales: Palazzuolo, Michele, Antoniadis, Alexander, Mahlouly, Jaad, Wegrzyn, Julien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7892693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33447874
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-020-04917-y