Variation in use of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty across hospitals

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1633-1638

  Boguski, Robert M ^a   Miller, Bruce S ^a   Carpenter, James E ^a   Mendenhall, Stanley ^b   Hughes, Richard E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Mendenhall Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Hospitals; Prostheses; Quality; Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty; Shoulder arthroplasty; Supplychain

Indexed keywords

ANATOMIC SHOULDER PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; HOSPITAL PURCHASING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY; REVERSE SHOULDER PROSTHESIS; SAMPLE SIZE; SHOULDER PROSTHESIS;

COST-EFFECTIVENESS STUDY; ECONOMIC AND DECISION ANALYSIS; HOSPITALS; LEVEL II; PROSTHESES; QUALITY; REVERSE TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY; SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY; SUPPLY CHAIN;

ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SHOULDER JOINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84888004711     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: 15326500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2013.09.002     Document Type: Article

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