Is decreasing mortality in total hip and knee arthroplasty patients dependent on patients’ comorbidity?: A Danish nationwide, population-based cohort study (1996–2013)
Background and purpose — Mortality after primary total hip and knee arthroplasty (THA and TKA) has declined, and the proportion of THA and TKA patients with comorbid conditions has increased. We therefore wanted to examine changes in comorbidity burden over time and the impact of comorbid on mortali...
Main Authors: | Eva N Glassou, Alma B Pedersen, Torben B Hansen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-05-01
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Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1279496 |
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