This cohort study obtained data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service (K-NHIS) database. For the hip replacement registry, we included all adult patients older than 19 who received total or hemiarthroplasty surgery between January 1, 2003, and December 31, 2019. Using this registry, we compared efficacy and safety by type of head or liner.
This cohort study obtained data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service (K-NHIS) database. For the hip replacement registry, we included all adult patients older than 19 who received total or hemiarthroplasty surgery between January 1, 2003, and December 31, 2019. Using this registry, we compared efficacy and safety by type of head or liner. The safety issues included the incidence of cancer, orthoperiodic outcome (dislocation, mechanical Cx, periprosthetic join infection, periprosthetic fracture), revision, embolism or thrombosis, cardiac outcome, and death
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
124,556
Cancer
Incidence of cancer
Time frame: the occurrence of cancer, death, or December 31st, 2019 (end of the study), whichever came first.
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