Economic evaluation of ultrasonography in the diagnosis and management of developmental hip dysplasia in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2472-2479

  Gray, Alastair ^a   Elbourne, Diana ^b   Dezateux, Carol ^c   King, Andrew ^d   Quinn, Anne ^d   Gardner, Frances ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HIP DYSPLASIA; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HIP SURGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN SCREENING; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLINTING; ULTRASOUND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 27544513959     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.D.01997     Document Type: Article

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