Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8719282 | Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma | 2017 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
These data suggest that patients undergoing TKA can expect similar life expectancy as the general population, with 66.6% of such patients surviving for at least 15-years. Additionally, patients undergoing bilateral TKAs may have a longer life expectancy than those undergoing unilateral TKA.
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Authors
Yoshinori Ishii, Hideo Noguchi, Junko Sato, Hana Ishii, Satoshi Takayama, Shin-ichi Toyabe,