Risk for hip fracture before and after total knee replacement in Sweden.

C. H. Vala,Johan Kärrholm,John A. Kanis,Helena Johansson,Sabine Sten,Valter Sundh,Magnus K. Karlsson,Mattias Lorentzon,Dan Mellström

Risk for hip fracture before and after total knee replacement in Sweden.

2019

C. H. Vala
Johan Kärrholm
John A. Kanis
Helena Johansson
Sabine Sten
Valter Sundh
Magnus K. Karlsson
Mattias Lorentzon
Dan Mellström

Summary We studied the risk for hip fracture before and after total knee replacement (TKR) in the entire population in Sweden. Women and men had a low risk for hip fracture before TKR but an increased risk the first year after TKR.

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Physical therapy
Osteoarthritis
total knee replacement
Medicine
Femur neck fracture
Population
Hip fracture
Hazard ratio
Rheumatology
Femoral neck
Orthopedic surgery
Internal medicine
Poisson regression

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