Complications and Readmissions After Total Knee Replacement in Octogenarians and Nonagenarians
Introduction: From 2000 to 2010, the cohort of patients aged 85 to 94 years had the fastest growth rate increasing in size by approximately 30%. The need for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) continues to increase with a larger percentage of patients older than 80 years requiring TKA. The purpose of our...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-12-01
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Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459318804113 |