Increased Risk of Peripheral Arterial Disease After Hip Replacement: An 11-Year Retrospective Population-Based Cohort Study

The correlation between hip replacement (Hip-Rep) and peripheral arterial disease (PAD) remains uncertain. Thus, we investigated the relationship between Hip-Rep and risk of developing PAD in a nationwide retrospective cohort study.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chou, Tzu-Yi, Su, Ta-Wei, Jou, Herng-Jeng, Yang, Pei-Yu, Chen, Hsuan-Ju, Muo, Chih-Hsin, Kao, Chia-Hung
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4602576/