Immediate complications following hip and knee arthroplasty: Does race matter?

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 732-735

  Adelani, Muyibat A ^a   Archer, Kristin R ^b   Song, Yanna ^c   Holt, Ginger E ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Medical Center East   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty; Complications; Disparity; Race

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DEATH; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RACE DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL INFECTION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84876729677     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2012.09.015     Document Type: Article

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