Long-term trends in hip arthroplasty use and volume

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Cram, Peter ^a,b   Lu, Xin ^a   Callaghan, John J ^a   Vaughan Sarrazin, Mary S ^a,b   Cai, Xueya ^a   Li, Yue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary bypass graft; Hospital volume; Total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 84855563135     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2011.04.043     Document Type: Article

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