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July 29, 2009Clinical Orthopaedics and Related ResearchOpen Access

The Epidemiology of Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty in the United States

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KBKevin J. BozicThe University of Texas at AustinSKSteven M. KurtzHayfield UniversityELEdmund LauPsoriasis Association

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Implication

Economic and decision analysis reports the epidemiology of revision total knee arthroplasty in joint replacement patients, highlighting long-term surgical and economic implications.

Key Points

  • To characterize the epidemiology and evaluate the economic and clinical decision-making factors associated with revision total knee arthroplasty.
  • Level II economic and decision analysis modeling revision total knee arthroplasty outcomes and burden.
  • Epidemiological modeling characterizes the frequency, failure modes, and procedural volume of revision knee surgeries.
  • Decision-analytic assessments highlight substantial resource utilization and healthcare costs associated with revision joint interventions.

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Bozic et al. (2009) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d78cf36cc86f5f11b8a3dchttps://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-009-0945-0
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