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The Dramatic Increase in Total Knee Replacement Utilization Rates in the United States Cannot Be Fully Explained by Growth in Population Size and the Obesity Epidemic

BACKGROUND: Total knee replacement utilization in the United States more than doubled from 1999 to 2008. Although the reasons for this increase have not been examined rigorously, some have attributed the increase to population growth and the obesity epidemic. Our goal was to investigate whether the...

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Main Authors: Losina, Elena, Thornhill, Thomas S., Rome, Benjamin N., Wright, John, Katz, Jeffrey N.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc. 2012
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3262184/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22298051
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.J.01958
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