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Research Article

Compensation claims after knee arthroplasty surgery in Norway 2008–2018

Per-Henrik Randsborga Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway; ;f Sports Medicine Institute, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Tommy Frøseth Aaeb Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Health Møre and Romsdal HF, Kristiansund Hospital, Kristiansund, Norway;
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Ida Rashida Khan Bukholmc Norwegian System of Patient Injury Compensation, Oslo, Norway;
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Anne Marie Fenstadd Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway;
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Ove Furnesd Norwegian Arthroplasty Register, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway; ;g Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
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Rune Bruhn Jakobsena Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway; ;e Department of Health Management and Health Economics, Medical Faculty, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway;
Pages 189-193 | Published online: 13 Jan 2021

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