History of previous surgery is associated with higher risk of revision after primary total knee arthroplasty: a cohort study from the Geneva Arthroplasty Registry
Background and purpose — Prior to primary total knee arthroplasty (pTKA), 6–34% of patients have undergone surgical procedure(s) of their knee. We investigated whether history of previous surgeries influences the risk of revision of pTKA, the risk according to the type of previous surgery, and how p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-08-01
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Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2021.1970322 |