Incidence of knee arthroscopy in patients over 60 years of age in Scotland

Surgeon

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 144-150

  Dearing, Jonathan ^a   Brenkel, Ivan J ^b  

^a AYR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARGARET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Knee arthroplasty; Knee arthroscopy; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; SCOTLAND;

EID: 77950867620     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surge.2009.11.010     Document Type: Article

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