Patient education before hip or knee arthroplasty lowers length of stay

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 547-551

  Yoon, Richard S ^a   Nellans, Kate W ^a   Geller, Jeffrey A ^a   Kim, Abraham D ^a   Jacobs, Maiken R ^a   Macaulay, William ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hip arthroplasty; Knee arthroplasty; Length of stay; Patient education; Preoperative care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT AUTONOMY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT DURATION;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PREOPERATIVE CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953119961     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2009.03.012     Document Type: Article

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