A Primer on Use of Decision Analysis Methodology in Hand Surgery

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 983-990

  Chen, Neal C ^a   Shauver, Melissa J ^a   Chung, Kevin C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision analysis; hand surgery; outcomes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; GENERAL PRACTICE; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STANDARD; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNCERTAINTY;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DECISION TREES; HAND; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PROBABILITY; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS;

EID: 67651033289     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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