Irish National Joint Registry: A concept

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 177, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 347-353

  Oduwole, K O ^a   Codd, M B ^b   Byrne, F ^c   O'Byrne, J ^c   Kenny, P J ^c  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c CAPPAGH NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Joint replacement registry; National joint replacement register; Opinions regarding joint registers; Orthopaedic joint replacement register

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; HUMAN; IRELAND; JOINT; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; STATISTICS;

DATABASES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; IRELAND; JOINT DISEASES; JOINTS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES;

EID: 61749084690     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: 18634362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11845-008-0222-3     Document Type: Article

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