Nonagenarians qualify for total knee arthroplasty: a report on 329 patients from the Swedish Knee Arthroplasty Register 2000–2016

Background and purpose — The nonagenarian (those aged 90 years and older) population is expected to double in the next 20 years. This demographic age quake may have a significant impact on the incidence of total knee arthroplasty (TKA), although current literature provides limited data. We examined...

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Main Authors: Erdem A Sezgin, Otto Robertsson, Annette W-Dahl, Lars Lidgren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2018.1530173