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| Surgical procedure and diagnosis | Number | % |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 598 | 100.0 |
| Hip replacement | ||
| Osteoarthritis | 177 | 29.5 |
| Fracture | 52 | 8.7 |
| Knee replacement (osteoarthritis) | 239 | 40.0 |
| Hip or knee replacement with/resulting from complications | 63 | 10.5 |
| Hip or knee replacement with other diagnoses (for example, cancer, arthritis) | 67 | 11.2 |
| Sources: 2000/2001 Canadian Community Health Survey; Hospital Morbidity Database. | ||