The burden of arthroscopy of the knee: A contemporary analysis of data from the English NHS

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 93 B, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1327-1333

  Jameson, S S ^a   Dowen, D ^a,b   James, P ^a,c   Serrano Pedraza, I ^a,d   Reed, M R ^a   Deehan, D J ^a,b  

^a NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c CHKS Healthcare Intelligence Services   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENISCAL SURGERY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ARTHROSCOPY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATIENT READMISSION; REOPERATION; STATE MEDICINE; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 80053552816     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.93B10.27078     Document Type: Article

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