The impact of comorbidity on the outcome of total hip replacement in Japan and the United Kingdom

The impact of comorbidity on patient outcomes following an intervention has been largely ignored. No studies have been reported in the UK or Japan. The aim of this thesis was to assess the impact of comorbidity on the outcome of a common major surgical operation - total hip replacement. Comorbidity...

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Main Author: Imamura, Kyoko
Other Authors: Black, N.
Published: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (University of London) 1995
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.306966