The risk of peri-prosthetic fracture after primary and revision total hip and knee replacement

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 93 B, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 96-101

  Meek, R M D ^a,b   Norwood, T ^a,c   Smith, R ^a,c   Brenkel, I J ^a,d   Howie, C R ^a,e  

^a Scottish Arthroplasty Project   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c INFORMATION SERVICES DIVISION   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN MARGARET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e Edinburgh New Road Infirmary   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURES; REOPERATION; SCOTLAND; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651244598     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.93B1.25087     Document Type: Article

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