Patient-related Risk Factors for Postoperative Mortality and Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Medicare Patients Undergoing TKA

BACKGROUND: The impact of specific baseline comorbid conditions on the relative risk of postoperative mortality and periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) in elderly patients undergoing TKA has not been well defined. QUESTIONS/PURPOSES: We calculated the relative risk of postoperative mortality and PJ...

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Main Authors: Bozic, Kevin J., Lau, Edmund, Kurtz, Steven, Ong, Kevin, Berry, Daniel J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Symposium: Papers Presented at the Annual Meetings of The Knee Society
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3237966/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21874391
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-011-2043-3
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