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Download fileAssociations between socioeconomic status and primary total knee joint replacements performed for osteoarthritis across Australia 2003-10: data from the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry
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posted on 2014-01-01, 00:00 authored by Sharon Brennan-OlsenSharon Brennan-Olsen, S E Lane, M Lorimer, R Buchbinder, A E Wluka, Richard PageRichard Page, Richard Osborne, Julie PascoJulie Pasco, K M Sanders, K Cashman, P R Ebeling, S E GravesRelatively little is known about the social distribution of total knee joint replacement (TKR) uptake in Australia. We examine associations between socioeconomic status (SES) and TKR performed for diagnosed osteoarthritis 2003-10 for all Australian males and females aged ≥30 yr.