The Oxford knee. Survival analysis of joint replacement.
To evaluate the success of a knee prosthesis, long-term follow-up studies are needed. The best means for this is survival analysis. It would be desirable for a contribution towards the costs of these essential follow-up studies to be included in the sale price of the prosthesis.
Carr
A J
AJ
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford.
D000368:Aged; D004739:England / Q000453:epidemiology; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007720:Knee Prosthesis / Q000379:methods* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D016019:Survival Analysis