Hip arthroplasty
Hip arthroplasty
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Hip arthroplasty
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
Journal title
The Lancet (British edition), 2012-11, Vol.380 (9855), p.1768-1777
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English
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Total hip arthroplasty is a cost-effective surgical procedure undertaken to relieve pain and restore function to the arthritic hip joint. More than 1 million arthroplasties are done every year worldwide, and this number is projected to double within the next two decades. Symptomatic osteoarthritis is the indication for surgery in more than...
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Hip arthroplasty
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1356885840
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1356885840
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ISSN
0140-6736
E-ISSN
1474-547X
DOI
10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60607-2
