The effect of hospital case volume on re-revision following revision total knee arthroplasty.

Liam Zen YappPhil J WalmsleyMatthew MoranJon V ClarkeA Hamish R W SimpsonChloe E H Scott

Published in: The bone & joint journal (2021)

The majority of RTKA in Scotland survive up to ten years. Increasing yearly hospital case volume above 20 cases is independently associated with a significant risk reduction of re-revision. Development of high-volume tertiary centres may lead to an improvement in the overall survival of RTKA. Cite this article: Bone Joint J 2021;103-B(4):602-609.

Keyphrases

total knee arthroplasty
total hip
healthcare
total hip arthroplasty
adverse drug
bone mineral density
emergency department
soft tissue
bone loss