Hospital stay and discharge outcomes after knee arthroplasty

Journal of Quality in Clinical Practice

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 56-60

  Oldmeadow, Leonie B ^a   McBurney, Helen ^b   Robertson, Valma J ^b  

^a Physiotherapy Department   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Discharge outcomes; Knee arthroplasty; Length of stay

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL PATHWAY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL BED UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; REHABILITATION CENTER; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; AUSTRALIA; EARLY AMBULATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035198579     PISSN: 13205455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1762.2001.00411.x     Document Type: Article

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