Patient injuries in primary total hip replacement
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Patient injuries in primary total hip replacement
Background and purpose - Although the results of primary total hip replacements (THRs) are generally excellent, sometimes serious complications arise. Some of these severe complications are considered to be patient injuries. We analyzed primary THR-related patient injuries in a nationwide setting. Patients and methods - We evaluated all the primary THR-related patient injury claims in Finland b...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Orthopaedica
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1745-3674,1745-3682
DOI: 10.3109/17453674.2015.1135662