Burden and future projection of revision Total hip Arthroplasty in South Korea.

Jung-Wee ParkSeok-Hyung WonSun-Young MoonYoung Kyun LeeYong-Chan HaKyung-Hoi Koo

Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2021)

Trends of revision THA in South Korea were similar with those of national registry studies from the United States. The annual incidence of revision THA has steadily increased, whereas its burden has decreased. Findings of our study could be used for epidemiological comparison between Western countries and East Asia as well as for the establishment of medical policies of revision THA in East Asian countries.

Keyphrases

total hip arthroplasty
total knee arthroplasty
risk factors
healthcare
public health
south africa
magnetic resonance
current status
computed tomography
case control