Artigo Revisado por pares

Variation in rates of hip and knee joint replacement in Australia based on socio-economic status, geographical locality, birthplace and indigenous status

2010; Wiley; Volume: 81; Issue: 1-2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1445-2197.2010.05485.x

ISSN

1445-2197

Autores

Tracy Dixon, Donna M. Urquhart, Patricia Berry, Kuldeep Bhatia, Yuanyuan Wang, Stephen E. Graves, Flavia Cicuttini,

Tópico(s)

Orthopedic Infections and Treatments

Resumo

Our understanding of the incidence of joint replacement across different subgroups of the Australian population is limited. This study investigated whether rates of hip and knee joint replacement vary according to socio-economic status, geographical locality, birthplace and indigenous status.

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