The Journal of Arthroplasty, ISSN: 0883-5403, Vol: 24, Issue: 2, Page: e34

Younger Patient Demand for Primary and Revision Joint Replacement: National Projections from 2010 to 2030

Steven M. Kurtz; Edmund Lau; Kevin Ong; Ke Zhao; Michael Kelly; Kevin Bozic
Ankle Elbow Hip Knee Shoulder Wrist

The purpose of this study was to develop nationwide projections for primary and revision TJR for the young patient population in the U.S. We tested the hypothesis that patients younger than 65y will represent the majority of the anticipated demand for primary and revision TJR between 2010 and 2030.


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