The role of national registries in improving patient safety for hip and knee replacements
Background<br/> The serious adverse events associated with metal on metal hip replacements have highlighted the importance of improving methods for monitoring surgical implants. The new European Union (EU) device regulation will enforce post-marketing surveillance based on registries among oth...
Main Authors: | Lübbeke, A, Silman, A, Prieto-Alhambra, D, Adler, A, Barea, C, Carr, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
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BioMed Central
2017
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