About the Authors

Yuan Z. Lim

Contributed equally to this work with: Yuan Z. Lim, Yuanyuan Wang

Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Yuanyuan Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Yuan Z. Lim, Yuanyuan Wang

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Flavia M. Cicuttini

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Graham G. Giles

Roles Data curation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Cancer Epidemiology Division, Cancer Council Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Stephen Graves

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry, Discipline of Public Health, School of Population Health & Clinical Practice, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Anita E. Wluka

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Sultana Monira Hussain

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

monira.hussain@monash.edu

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.