Knee replacement surgery for osteoarthritis: effectiveness, practice variations, indications and possible determinants of utilization.
Dieppe
P
P
MRC Health Services Research Collaboration, University of Bristol, UK.
Basler
H D
HD
Chard
J
J
Croft
P
P
Dixon
J
J
Hurley
M
M
Lohmander
S
S
Raspe
H
H
D000368:Aged; D019645:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020370:Osteoarthritis, Knee / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D016896:Treatment Outcome