Title of article :
National Joint Registry of Iran
Author/Authors :
Najafim, Arvin Joint Reconstruction Research Center - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Bagherifard, Abolfazl Iran University of Medical Sciences , Kaseb, Mohammad H. Joint Reconstruction Research Center - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Mortazavi, Mohamadjavad Joint reconstruction research center - tehran university of medical sciences , Mansouri, Pejman Joint Reconstruction Research Center - Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Abstract :
Joint replacement is currently on the rise with a high community burden. A registry was designed to evaluate the costs,
possible complications, and rate of revisions as well as finding the most effective techniques, risk factors associated
with poor results, indications for revision surgeries, and also demographic evaluation of patients undergoing joint
replacement surgery in Iran.
Level of evidence: V
Keywords
Keywords :
Arthroplasty , Hip , Knee , Registry , Total joint replacement
Journal title :
The Archives of Bone and Joint Surgery