Reduced length of hospital stay after the introduction of a rapid recovery protocol for primary THA procedures

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 444-447

  Hartog, Yvon M Den ^a   Mathijssen, Nina M C ^a   Vehmeijer, Stephan B W ^a  

^a REINIER DE GRAAF HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISLOCATION; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; WOUND COMPLICATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEONECROSIS; PATIENT READMISSION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887438352     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: 17453682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453674.2013.838657     Document Type: Article

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