Orthopedic & Muscular System: Current Research

Orthopedic & Muscular System: Current Research
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ISSN: 2161-0533

Research Article - (2014) Volume 3, Issue 4

One-Stage Bilateral Total Hip Replacement is Cost-Saving

Ola Rolfson1,2,3*, Georgios Digas1, Peter Herberts1,2, Johan Karrholm1,2, Fredrik Borgstrom4, Goran Garellick1,2 and Goran Garellick1,2
1Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register, Centre of Registers Västra Götaland, Gothenburg, Sweden
2Department of Orthopaedics, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
3Harris Orthopaedic Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
4Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, Medical Management Centre, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
*Corresponding Author: Ola Rolfson, Harris Orthopaedic Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, GRJ1125, Boston, MA 02115, USA, Tel: +1-617-726-6340, Fax: +1-617-726-3883 Email:

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