Term: Joint Replacement Surgery

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2011-10-24

Definition:

Surgery to provide total replacement of hip or knee joints. For more information, see Hip Replacement Surgery and Knee Replacement Surgery glossary terms.

Related terms 

• Hip Replacement Surgery
• Joint Replacement Waiting List Data
• Knee Replacement Surgery
• Total Hip Replacement
• Total Knee Replacement

References 

• Fransoo R, Martens P, Prior H, Chateau D, McDougall C, Schultz J, McGowan K, Soodeen R, Bailly A. Adult Obesity in Manitoba: Prevalence, Associations, and Outcomes. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2011. [Report] [Summary] (View)