Reduced mortality but elevated venous thromboembolism risk following knee and hip arthroplasty in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A general population-based cohort study

Xinjia Deng; Na Lu; Dongxing Xie; Hui Li; Haochen Wang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0335453

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Reduced mortality but elevated venous thromboembolism risk following knee and hip arthroplasty in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A general population-based cohort study

Xinjia Deng,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Orthopaedics, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China, Key Laboratory of Aging-related Bone and Joint Diseases Prevention and Treatment, Ministry of Education, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China, Hunan Key Laboratory of Joint Degeneration and Injury, Changsha, Hunan, China
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Na Lu,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Arthritis Research Canada, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
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Dongxing Xie,

Roles Data curation

Affiliations Department of Orthopaedics, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China, Key Laboratory of Aging-related Bone and Joint Diseases Prevention and Treatment, Ministry of Education, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China, Hunan Key Laboratory of Joint Degeneration and Injury, Changsha, Hunan, China
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Hui Li,

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliations Department of Orthopaedics, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China, Key Laboratory of Aging-related Bone and Joint Diseases Prevention and Treatment, Ministry of Education, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China, Hunan Key Laboratory of Joint Degeneration and Injury, Changsha, Hunan, China
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Haochen Wang

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: hausenwong@csu.edu.cn

Affiliations Department of Orthopaedics, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China, Key Laboratory of Aging-related Bone and Joint Diseases Prevention and Treatment, Ministry of Education, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China, Hunan Key Laboratory of Joint Degeneration and Injury, Changsha, Hunan, China

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0293-1565

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Reduced mortality but elevated venous thromboembolism risk following knee and hip arthroplasty in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A general population-based cohort study

Xinjia Deng,
Na Lu,
Dongxing Xie,
Hui Li,
Haochen Wang

Published: November 7, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0335453

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