Race and elective joint replacement: where a disparity meets patient preference

Am J Public Health. 2013 Apr;103(4):583-4. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.301077. Epub 2013 Feb 14.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Arthroplasty, Replacement*
  • Elective Surgical Procedures*
  • Ethnicity / statistics & numerical data*
  • Health Services Accessibility
  • Healthcare Disparities / ethnology*
  • Humans
  • Joint Diseases / epidemiology
  • Joint Diseases / ethnology*
  • Joint Diseases / surgery*
  • Patient Preference*
  • United States / epidemiology