Outpatient Surgery as a Means of Cost Reduction in Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Case-Control Study

HSS Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 252-255

  Aynardi, Michael ^a   Post, Zachary ^a   Ong, Alvin ^a   Orozco, Fabio ^a   Sukin, Dean C ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost; Hip arthroplasty; Outcome; Outpatient

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907689897     PISSN: 15563316     EISSN: 15563324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11420-014-9401-0     Document Type: Article

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