Socioeconomic aspects of total hip arthroplasty: A one-year survey in a Belgian university hospital

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 525-533

  Scheerlinck, Thierry ^a,b   Duquet, William ^a   Casteleyn, Pierre Paul ^a,b  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM; ADULT; AGED; BELGIUM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONVALESCENCE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR FRACTURE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HARRIS HIP SCORE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMATOMA; HIP DISLOCATION; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HIP PROSTHESIS; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MERLE D' AUBIGNE POSTEL SCORE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 12 SCORE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UROLITHIASIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BELGIUM; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HIP PROSTHESIS; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 11244292336     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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