Comparison of early total care (ETC) and damage control orthopedics (DCO) in the treatment of multiple trauma with femoral shaft fractures: Benefit and costs;Early Total Care (ETC) im vergleich zu Damage Control Orthopedics (DCO) bei der behandlung polytraumatisierter patienten mit Femurschaftfrakturen : Nutzen und Kosten

Unfallchirurg

Volumn 113, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 923-930

  Stubig T ^a   Mommsen, P ^a   Krettek, C ^a   Probst, C ^a   Frink, M ^a   Zeckey, C ^a   Andruszkow, H ^a   Hildebrand, F ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Costs; Damage control orthopedics (DCO); Early total care (ETC); Femoral fracture; Multiple trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PREVALENCE;

EID: 78649632258     PISSN: 01775537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00113-010-1887-4     Document Type: Article

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