Temporal Relationship Between Knee Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty. A Quality Measure for Joint Care?

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 187-191

  Johanson, Norman A ^a   Kleinbart, Fredric A ^a   Cerynik, Douglas L ^b   Brey, Jennifer M ^b   Ong, Kevin L ^c   Kurtz, Steven M ^a  

^a HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c EXPONENT INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthropathy; Failure rate; Knee arthroplasty; Knee arthroscopy; Knee osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; PREVALENCE; QUALITY CONTROL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78751591581     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2010.03.001     Document Type: Article

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