Documentation in orthopaedic surgery - Do integrated care pathways work?

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 197-199

  Crawford, John R ^a   Shanahan, Michael ^a  

^a IPSWICH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Documentation; ICP; Integrated care pathways; Orthopaedic surgery

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PATHWAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIP PROSTHESIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARD; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; DOCUMENTATION; ENGLAND; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; ORTHOPEDICS;

EID: 0038398920     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588403321661398     Document Type: Article

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