Evaluating the Disparate Use of Knee Arthroplasty Among Minorities Using Social Vulnerability Index

Evaluating the Disparate Use of Knee Arthroplasty Among Minorities Using Social Vulnerability Index

Background: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an effective treatment for advanced osteoarthritis, but disparities in its utilization exist, particularly by gender, race, socioeconomic status, and geography. Social determinants of health may contribute to these disparities. This study examines the rel...

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Main Authors: Manasa Pagadala, BA, Rachel Bergman, MD, T. Jacob Selph, Jr., BS, Patricia Franklin, MD, MPH, MBA, Adam I. Edelstein, MD, Linda I. Suleiman, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Social vulnerability index
Total knee arthroplasty
Healthcare equity
Osteoarthritis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344125000895
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