Cross-sectional analysis of association between socioeconomic status and utilization of primary total hip joint replacements 2006–7: Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry

Cross-sectional analysis of association between socioeconomic status and utilization of primary total hip joint replacements 2006–7: Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The utilization of total hip replacement (THR) surgery is rapidly increasing, however few data examine whether these procedures are associated with socioeconomic status (SES) within Australia. This study examined primary THR across S...

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Main Authors: Brennan Sharon L, Stanford Tyman, Wluka Anita E, Henry Margaret J, Page Richard S, Graves Stephen E, Kotowicz Mark A, Nicholson Geoffrey C, Pasco Julie A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Hip joint replacement
Socioeconomic status
Utilization
Australia
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/63

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