How long does a hip replacement last? A systematic review and meta-analysis of case series and national registry reports with more than 15 years of follow-up

Evans, Jonathan; P Evans, Jonathan; Walker, R.; Blom, Ashley; R. Whitehouse, Michael; Sayers, Adrian

doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(18)31665-9

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How long does a hip replacement last? A systematic review and meta-analysis of case series and national registry reports with more than 15 years of follow-up

Published in The Lancet • Feb 1, 2019

Authors:

Jonathan Evans

Jonathan P Evans

R. Walker

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Total hip replacement is a common and highly effective operation. All hip replacements would eventually fail if in situ long enough and it is important that patients understand when this might happen. We aimed to answer the question: how long does a hip replacement last? METHODS: We did ...

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Medicine

Meta-analysis

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