Young adults with arthritic hips: Should be offered alternatives to total hip replacement

BMJ

Volumn 315, Issue 7103, 1997, Pages 265-266

  Northmore Ball, M D ^a  

^a ROBERT JONES AND AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTHRODESIS; ARTHROSCOPY; BIOMECHANICS; COXITIS; EDITORIAL; FEMUR OSTEOTOMY; HUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; HIP DISLOCATION, CONGENITAL; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; OSTEOTOMY; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 0030834234     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.315.7103.265     Document Type: Editorial

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