Cirrhosis is a risk factor for total hip arthroplasty for avascular necrosis: A Danish nationwide cohort study
Background and purpose — There are limited data on risk factors for avascular necrosis of the hip, but cirrhosis has been proposed as a risk factor. We examined the association between cirrhosis and incidence of total hip arthroplasty for avascular necrosis. Methods — We used nationwide healthcare d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Medical Journals Sweden
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2016.1151122 |