Influence of pre-existing multimorbidity on receiving a hip arthroplasty: cohort study of 28 025 elderly subjects from UK primary care
Objective To evaluate how pre-existing levels of multimorbidity influence the likelihood and timing of THA.Setting Longitudinal record linkage study of a UK sample linking their primary care to their secondary care records.Participants A total of 28 025 patients were included, based on the recording...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-09-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/9/e046713.full |