Increasing burden of hip osteoarthritis in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA): an epidemiological analysis from 1990 to 2019.

Amir Human Hoveidaei Amin Nakhostin-Ansari Seyed Hossein Hosseini-Asl Mohammad Saeid Khonji Seyed Erfan Razavi Seyed Reza Darijani Ahmad Shoib Sharqzad

Published in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2022)

Hip OA prevalence and YLD have both increased in MENA over the last three decades. The region's rapidly increasing burden of hip OA emphasizes the need to focus on OA prevention strategies especially in Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and UAE.

Keyphrases

saudi arabia
knee osteoarthritis
total hip arthroplasty
risk factors
rheumatoid arthritis
tertiary care