High and rising burden of hip and knee osteoarthritis in the Nordic region, 1990–2015: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015
Background and purpose — Osteoarthritis (OA) imposes a substantial burden on individuals and societies. We report on the burden of knee and hip OA in the Nordic region. Patients and methods — We used the findings from the 2015 Global Burden of Diseases Study to explore prevalence, years lived with d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1404791 |