Increasing incidence of hip arthroplasty for primary osteoarthritis in 30-to 59-year-old patients

Volume: 82, Issue: 1, Pages: 1 - 5
Published: Feb 4, 2011
Abstract
Background and purpose The use of hip arthroplasties is evidently increasing, but there are few published data on the incidence in young patients.Methods We used data on total and resurfacing hip arthroplasties (THAs and RHAs) from the Finnish Arthroplasty Register and population data from Statistics Finland to analyze the incidences of THA and RHA in patients aged 30–59 years in Finland, for the period 1980 through 2007.Results The combined...
Paper Details
Title
Increasing incidence of hip arthroplasty for primary osteoarthritis in 30-to 59-year-old patients
Published Date
Feb 4, 2011
Volume
82
Issue
1
Pages
1 - 5
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