Higher early mortality with simultaneous rather than staged bilateral TKAs: Results from the Swedish knee arthroplasty register

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 466, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3066-3070

  Stefánsdóttir, Anna ^a   Lidgren, Lars ^a   Robertsson, Otto ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWEDEN; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTER; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; REGISTRIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SWEDEN;

EID: 58149302911     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-008-0404-3     Document Type: Article

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