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Partial knee replacements for osteoarthritis performed by trainee surgeons last as long as those performed by more experienced consultants

According to data from England and Wales suggesting no difference in rates of subsequent revision surgery
Partial knee replacements for osteoarthritis performed by trainee surgeons last as long as those performed by more experienced consultants

Partial knee replacements for osteoarthritis performed by trainee surgeons last as long as those performed by more experienced consultants, according to data from England and Wales suggesting no difference in rates of subsequent revision surgery

 

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In your coverage, please use this URL to provide access to the freely available paper in PLOS Medicine: http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1004445

Article Title: Association between surgeon training grade and the risk of revision following unicompartmental knee replacement: An analysis of National Joint Registry data

Author Countries: United Kingdom

Funding: see manuscript

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