Decreasing incidence of knee arthroscopy in Sweden between 2002 and 2016: a nationwide register-based study
Background and purpose: Several randomized trials have demonstrated the lack of effect of arthroscopic lavage as treatment for knee osteoarthritis (OA). These results have in turn resulted in a change in Swedish guidelines and reimbursement. We aimed to investigate the use of knee arthroscopies in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Medical Journals Sweden
2023-01-01
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Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
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Online Access: | https://actaorthop.org/actao/article/view/7131 |