An economic evaluation of a systems-based strategy to expedite surgical treatment of hip fractures

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 1326-1334

  Dy, Christopher J ^a   McCollister, Kathryn E ^b   Lubarsky, David A ^b   Lane, Joseph M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HIP FRACTURE; HIP SURGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MORTALITY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052853795     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.I.01132     Document Type: Article

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