Primary knee replacement for primary osteoarthritis in the aged: Gender differences in epidemiology and preoperative clinical state

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 691-698

  Jämsen, Esa ^a,b   Jäntti, Pirkko ^b,c   Puolakka, Timo ^a   Eskelinen, Antti ^a  

^a Hospital for Joint Replacement   (Finland)

^b SEINÄJOKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Indication for surgery; Knee replacement; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; WALKING AID; WALKING SPEED;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84876941497     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: 17208319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3275/8592     Document Type: Article

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