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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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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