Sex | Had knee replaced (total population) | Need knee replacing (among population with no comorbidity) | Use of services by those in need (after exclusion of comorbidity) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Under GP care | Under hospital care | On waiting list | Knee replaced | |||
Values are per cent (95% confidence interval). | ||||||
GP, general practitioner. | ||||||
Male | 3 (2 to 3) | 5 (4 to 6) | 76 (67 to 83) | 40 (31 to 49) | 12 (7 to 20) | 7 (3 to 14) |
Female | 3 (3 to 4) | 10 (9 to 11) | 72 (67 to 77) | 33 (28 to 39) | 12 (8 to 16) | 6 (4 to 9) |