Estimating the Burden of Total Knee Replacement in the United States

BACKGROUND:In the last decade, the number of total knee replacements performed annually in the United States has doubled, with disproportionate increases among younger adults. While total knee replacement is a highly effective treatment for end-stage knee osteoarthritis, total knee replacement recip...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 2013-03, Vol.95 (5), p.385-392
Hauptverfasser:	Weinstein, Alexander M, Rome, Benjamin N, Reichmann, William M, Collins, Jamie E, Burbine, Sara A, Thornhill, Thomas S, Wright, John, Katz, Jeffrey N, Losina, Elena
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Distribution Aged Aged, 80 and over Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee - utilization Computer Simulation Cost of Illness Disease Progression Female Humans Incidence Longitudinal Studies Male Middle Aged Models, Biological Osteoarthritis, Knee - epidemiology Osteoarthritis, Knee - surgery Reoperation - utilization Risk Scientific Sex Distribution United States - epidemiology
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