Financial analysis of revision knee surgery based on NHS tariffs and hospital costs Does it pay to provide a revision service?

Bone and Joint Journal

Volumn 97-B, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 197-201

  Kallala, R F ^a   Ibrahim, M S ^a   Sarmah, S ^a   Haddad, F S ^a   Vanhegan, I S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; IMPLANT; KNEE PROSTHESIS; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; OPERATION DURATION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; REIMBURSEMENT; REOPERATION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; ECONOMICS; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; REOPERATION; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 84921755380     PISSN: 20494394     EISSN: 20494408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.97B2.33707     Document Type: Article

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