What are the rates and causes of hospital readmission after total knee arthroplasty? Knee

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 472, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 181-187

  Schairer, William W ^a   Vail, Thomas P ^a   Bozic, Kevin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CELLULITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84891747354     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-013-3030-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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