Comorbid diseases as predictors of survival of primary total hip and knee replacements: a nationwide register-based study of 96754 operations on patients with primary osteoarthritis

ObjectivesTo examine how comorbid diseases (cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, diabetes, cancer, pulmonary diseases, depression, psychotic disorders and neurodegenerative diseases) affect survival of hip and knee replacements.MethodsData for this register-based study were collected by combining...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2013-12, Vol.72 (12), p.1975-1982
Hauptverfasser: Jaemsen, Esa, Peltola, Mikko, Eskelinen, Antti, Lehto, Matti U K
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Sprache:eng
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