Journal article
Knee replacement
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Knee replacement surgery is one of the most commonly done and cost-effective musculoskeletal surgical procedures. The numbers of cases done continue to grow worldwide, with substantial variation in utilisation rates across regions and countries. The main indication for surgery remains painful knee osteoarthritis with reduced function and quality of life. The threshold for intervention is not well defined, and is influenced by many factors including patient and surgeon preference. Most patient...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
- Version:
- Accepted Manuscript
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- 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)32344-4
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Lancet Journal website
- Volume:
- 392
- Issue:
- 10158
- Pages:
- 1672-1682
- Publication date:
- 2018-11-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-09-19
- DOI:
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1474-547X
- ISSN:
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0140-6736
- Pubs id:
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pubs:938497
- URN:
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uri:676acff7-a8e3-40da-b055-76fdd81aa20d
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uuid:676acff7-a8e3-40da-b055-76fdd81aa20d
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- pubs:938497
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- Language:
- English
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- Copyright holder:
- Elsevier Ltd
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
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Copyright © 2018 Elsevier Ltd. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Elsevier at: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(18)32344-4
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