Day of surgery discharge after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: An effective perioperative pathway

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 516-519

  Gondusky, Joseph S ^a,b   Choi, Leera ^a   Khalaf, Naila ^b   Patel, Jay ^a,b   Barnett, Steven ^a,b   Gorab, Robert ^a,b  

^a Orthopaedic Specialty Institute of Orange   (United States)

^b Hoag Orthopaedic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Day of surgery discharge; Multimodal pain management; Outpatient; Partial knee replacement; Same day surgery; Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA)

Indexed keywords

DAY OF SURGERY DISCHARGE; MULTIMODAL PAIN MANAGEMENT; OUTPATIENT; PARTIAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; SAME DAY SURGERY; UNICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY (UKA);

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84893829746     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2013.08.021     Document Type: Article

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