移民身份与加拿大安大略省膝关节整形术总结果之间的关联:基于人口的匹配队列研究

Johnathan R Lex1, Daniel Pincus2, J Michael Paterson2

  • 1From the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Lex, Pincus, Chaudhry, Ravi); the Orthopaedic Biomechanics Laboratory, Sunnybrook Research Institute, Toronto, Ont. (Lex); the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont. (Pincus, Chaudhry); ICES, Toronto, Ont. (Paterson, Widdifield); the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Paterson, Widdifield, Fowler, Hawker); the Sunnybrook Research Institute, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont. (Fowler, Ravi); the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. (Hawker) johnathan.lex@mail.utoronto.ca.

概括

与加拿大出生的患者相比,接受全膝关节整形手术 (TKA) 的移民和难民的手术结果有利,资源使用也相似. 然而,在移民群体中,TKA的使用率仍然很低,这表明潜在的进入障碍.

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