Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in the Pediatric and Adolescent Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
BACKGROUND Total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are rarely performed in children and adolescents but may be required for end-stage joint disease. Evidence regarding safety, survivorship, and patient-reported outcomes in patients younger than 25 years remains limited. The aim of this study was...