The role of arthroscopic synovectomy in the management of hemarthrosis in hemophilia patients: Financial perspectives

Arthroscopy

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 789-794

  Tamurian, Robert M ^a   Spencer, Edwin E ^a   Wojtys, Edward M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Hemarthrosis; Hemophilia; Synovectomy

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8 CONCENTRATE; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9 CONCENTRATE; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9;

ANKLE; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELBOW; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMARTHROSIS; HEMOPHILIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SYNOVECTOMY;

EID: 0036767112     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jars.2002.32621     Document Type: Article

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