Cost-effectiveness analyses of elective orthopaedic surgical procedures in patients with inflammatory arthropathies

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 108-115

  Osnes Ringen, H ^a   Kvamme, M K ^b   Kristiansen, I S ^b,c   Thingstad, M ^a   Henriksen, J E ^a   Kvien, T K ^a   Dagfinrud, H ^a  

^a DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTHRODESIS; ARTHROPATHY; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; E-MAIL; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EUROQOL 5D; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SHORT FORM 6D; SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY; SYNOVECTOMY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952430872     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: 15027732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03009742.2010.503661     Document Type: Article

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