The variation of arthroplasty procedures in the OECD Countries: analysis of possible influencing factors by linear regression

Total hip and knee replacements (THR, TKR) are among the most common surgeries but incidence rates vary between OECD countries. Previous studies suggested economic factors to be most influential but did not take into account health care system related factors. Hence we analysed the possible influen...

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Main Authors: Jamie Lee Günsche, Veronika Pilz, Tim Hanstein, Ralf Skripitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Medical Publishing 2020-11-01
Series:Orthopedic Reviews
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Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/8526