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Association between outpatient follow-up and incidence of revision after knee and hip replacements: a population-based cohort study

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Follow-up visits 5 or 7 years after surgery were recommended for people having primary hip or knee replacement. The benefits of this practice to patients and the healthcare system, however, have not yet been specifically examined. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between long-term follow-up outpatient hospital visits and revision rates for patients who undergo primary knee or hip replacement surgery.
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Peer reviewed

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10.1186/s12891-023-06190-7

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDORMS
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-4723-5128
Publisher:
BioMed Central
Journal:
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders More from this journal
Volume:
24
Article number:
106
Publication date:
2023-02-08
Acceptance date:
2023-01-23
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EISSN:
1471-2474
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1325009
Local pid:
pubs:1325009
Deposit date:
2023-01-24

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