Population survey comparing older adults with hip versus knee pain in primary care.

BACKGROUND: Knee pain is nearly twice as prevalent as hip pain in elderly people, yet knee replacement is far less common than hip replacement. AIM: To investigate whether systematic differences in the primary care management of hip versus knee problems might explain the disparate rates of joint re...

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Main Authors: Linsell, L, Dawson, J, Zondervan, K, Rose, P, Carr, A, Randall, T, Fitzpatrick, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005