International variation in distribution of ASA class in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty and its influence on mortality: data from an international consortium of arthroplasty registries

International variation in distribution of ASA class in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty and its influence on mortality: data from an international consortium of arthroplasty registries

Background and purpose — A challenge comparing outcomes from total hip arthroplasty between countries is variation in preoperative characteristics, particularly comorbidity. Therefore, we investigated between-country variation in comorbidity in patients based on ASA class distribution, and determine...

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Main Authors: Alan J Silman, Christophe Combescure, Rory J Ferguson, Stephen E Graves, Elizabeth W Paxton, Chris Frampton, Ove Furnes, Anne Marie Fenstad, Gary Hooper, Anne Garland, Anneke Spekenbrink-Spooren, J Mark Wilkinson, Keijo Mäkelä, Anne Lübbeke, Ola Rolfson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-05-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2021.1892267

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