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P. Sadoghi, G. Roush, N. Kastner, A. Leithner, C. Sommitsch, T. Goswami (2014)
Failure modes for total ankle arthroplasty: a statistical analysis of the Norwegian Arthroplasty RegisterArchives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, 134
S. Lie, L. Havelin, A. Fenstad, B. Espehaug, E. Dybvik, V. Baste, L. Engesæter, A. Skredderstuen, H. Dale, J. Fevang, B. Fevang, G. Hallan, J. Gjertsen, O. Furnes (2014)
Re: a statistical analysis of ankle prosthesis from the Norwegian Arthroplasty RegisterArchives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, 135
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Arch Orthop Trauma Surg (2015) 135:743–744 DOI 10.1007/s00402-015-2167-0 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Re: A statistical analysis of ankle prosthesis from the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register • • Patrick Sadoghi Andreas Leithner Tarun Goswami Received: 7 January 2015 / Published online: 11 February 2015 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015 Dear Editorial Board! transformation to correct the abnormally distributed data. In detail, a variance-stabilizing transformation was used We appreciate the concerns by Lie et al. [1] regarding our with the log of mean versus log of standard deviation plot, recent article published in Archives of Orthopaedic and which minimizes the error band. The statistical methods Trauma Surgery [2] and hereby want to comment on them. used are well established and highly elaborated in the We want to underline our deepest respect to Dr. Lie and ‘‘Materials and methods’’ section of our manuscript. to the whole team of the Norwegian arthroplasty register. Lie et al. report that we used directly observed numbers Not having an annual register report in Austria and the for revision, which do not take into account the duration USA ourselves, we are dependent on high-quality datasets from the insertion of the primary prosthesis to the revision such as from their
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery – Springer Journals
Published: Feb 11, 2015
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