White Paper on Joint Replacement: Status of Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Care in Germany

• Päätekijä: Miriam Kip (auth)
• Muut tekijät: Hans-Holger Bleß (auth)
• Aineistotyyppi: Elektroninen Kirjan osa
• Kieli: englanti
• Julkaistu: Springer Nature 2017
• Aiheet: Surgery; knee arthroplasty; hip arthroplasty; joint replacement
• Linkit: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This White Paper details the status of hip and knee arthroplasty care in Germany. Hip and knee replacements are amongst the most frequently performed procedures and usually become necessarily due to age-related wear of the joint, osteoarthritis and fractures of the femoral neck. In light of demograp...