Rapid rise in prevalence of knee replacements and decrease in revision burden over past 3 decades in Finland: a register-based analysis

Background and purpose: The prevalence of knee joint replacements (KJR) has been less investigated in situations where the increase in incidence is known. This study investigated the annual and population-based prevalence of KJR and the relationship between the prevalence of KJRs and the incidence o...

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Published in:	Acta orthopaedica Vol. 93; pp. 382 - 389
Main Authors:	Pamilo, Konsta J, Haapakoski, Jaason, Sokka-Isler, Tuulikki, Remes, Ville, Paloneva, Juha
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sweden Medical Journals Sweden, on behalf of the Nordic Orthopedic Federation 06.04.2022 Medical Journals Sweden
Subjects:	Adult Arthroplasty Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee Finland - epidemiology Humans Implants infection Knee Knee Prosthesis Male Osteoarthrosis Prevalence Prosthesis Failure Registries Reoperation revision burden Finland
ISSN:	1745-3674, 1745-3682, 1745-3682
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