The epidemiology and direct healthcare costs of aseptic nonunions in Germany – a descriptive report

AimsThis observational cross-sectional study aimed to answer the following questions: 1) how has nonunion incidence developed from 2009 to 2019 in a nationwide cohort; 2) what is the age and sex distribution of nonunions for distinct anatomical nonunion localizations; and 3) how high were the costs...

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Main Authors: Nike Walter, Katja Hierl, Christoph Brochhausen, Volker Alt, Markus Rupp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2022-08-01
Series:Bone & Joint Research
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Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/10.1302/2046-3758.118.BJR-2021-0238.R3