Open AccessTrends in revision hip and knee arthroplasty observations after implementation of a regional joint replacement registry
Author(s) -
Jas Singh,
Angelos Politis,
Lynda Loucks,
David R. Hedden,
Éric Bohm
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
canadian journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1488-2310
pISSN - 0008-428X
DOI - 10.1503/cjs.002916
Subject(s) - medicine , periprosthetic , arthroplasty , concomitant , surgery
National joint replacement registries outside North America have been effective in reducing revision risk. However, there is little information on the role of smaller regional registries similar to those found in Canada or the United States. We sought to understand trends in total hip (THA) and knee (TKA) arthroplasty revision patterns after implementation of a regional registry.
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