The cost of shoulder arthroscopy: A comparison with national tariff

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 587-591

  Hearnden, Anthony ^a,b   Tennent, Duncan ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cost; National tariff; Payment by results; Shoulder arthroscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DRUG COST; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICAL STAFF; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY; TISSUE REPAIR; TREATMENT DURATION;

ACROMION; ARTHROSCOPY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; LONDON; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; ROTATOR CUFF;

EID: 55049134410     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X318192     Document Type: Article

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