Implant survival and patient-reported outcome following total hip arthroplasty in patients 30 years or younger: a matched cohort study of 1,008 patients in the Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register

Background and purpose — The outcome of total hip arthroplasty (THA) in younger patients is suggested to be inferior compared with the general THA population. There is a lack of studies with long-term follow up for very young patients. We report on implant survival and patient-reported outcome in pa...

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Main Authors: Maziar Mohaddes, Emma NaucléR, Johan Kärrholm, Henrik Malchau, Daniel Odin, Ola Rolfson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2019-05-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2019.1599776