Total joint arthroplasty cost savings with a rapid recovery protocol in a military medical center

Military Medicine

Volumn 177, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 64-69

  Doman, David M ^a   Gerlinger, Tad L ^a  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST CONTROL; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; COST SAVINGS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, MILITARY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEXAS;

EID: 84855643277     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-11-00163     Document Type: Article

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