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Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register in 1979. 6 Registering all joint prostheses that had been implanted and removed led to the achievement of significant improvements over the years. 7 , 8 Sweden has one of the lowest revision rates for knee and
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total hip arthroplasty, the standard reference in orthopedic total joint replacement surgery ( 32 ). They even reach the UK benchmark for hip implants set by the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence in 2014, which stated that ‘individual hip
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of between 200 and 1200 per 100,000 person-years. 3 , 4 In patients aged over 65 years, distal radius fractures are the second most common fractures after hip fractures, and they account for almost one-fifth of all fractures in this age group