Sick leave in Sweden before and after total joint replacement in hip and knee osteoarthritis patients
Background and purpose — Little is know about patterns of sick leave in connection with total hip and knee joint replacement (THR and TKR) in patients with osteoarthritis (OA). Patients and methods — Using registers from southern Sweden, we identified hip and knee OA patients aged 40–59 years who ha...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2016.1269051 |