Periprosthetic femoral fracture within two years after total hip replacement: analysis of 437,629 operations in the nordic arthroplasty register association database.

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We used the Nordic Arthroplasty Register Association database to evaluate whether age, sex, preoperative diagnosis, fixation, and implant design influence the risk of revision arthroplasty due to periprosthetic fracture within two years from operation of a primary total hip replacement.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Bone Joint Surg Am

Title: The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume

ISSN (Electronic): 1535-1386

ISSN (Print): 0021-9355

Publication date (Electronic): Oct 1 2014

Volume: 96

Issue: 19

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[1 ] Institute of Clinical Sciences, The Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Göteborg, Box 426, 40530 Göteborg, Sweden. E-mail address for T.M. Thien: truike.thien@capio.se.

[2 ] The Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Jonas Lies vei 65, 5021 Bergen, Norway. E-mail address for O. Furnes: ove-furnes@helse-bergen.no. E-mail address for L.I. Havelin: leif.havelin@helse-bergen.no.

[3 ] Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Turku University Hospital, P.O. Box 52, 20521 Turku, Finland. E-mail address: keijo.makela@tyks.fi.

[4 ] Institute of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Sdr. Boulevard 29, 5000 Odense, Denmark. E-mail address: soeren.overgaard@ouh.regionsyddanmark.dk.

[5 ] Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Olof Palmes Alle 43-45, 8200 Aarhus, Denmark. E-mail address: abp@dce.au.dk.

[6 ] The Coxa Hospital for Joint Replacement, Box 652, 33101 Tampere, Finland. E-mail address: antii.eskelinen@coxa.fi.

[7 ] Department of Public Health, University of Helsinki, Box 41, 00014 Helsinki, Finland. E-mail address: pekka.pulkkinen@tyks.fi.

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Publisher Item ID: 96/19/e167

DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.M.00643

PubMed ID: 25274795

SO-VID: 70c0de14-fc46-4824-9d66-c943749a2ae0

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