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Trends in hip and knee joint replacement: socioeconomic inequalities and projections of need
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Objectives: To examine trends in primary and revision joint (hip and knee) replacement in England between 1991 and 2000.
Methods: Analysis of hospital episodes statistics between 1 April 1991 and 30 March 2001 for total hip replacement (THR) and total knee replacement (TKR). Descriptive statistics and regression modelling were …