Value and health care policy ramifications of rotator cuff repair

Techniques in Orthopaedics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 120-126

  Srikumaran, Uma ^a   Hannan, Casey ^a   Higgins, Laurence D ^b   Warner, Jon J P ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Costs; Rotator cuff repair; Rotator cuff Tears; Value

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CURRENT PROCEDURAL TERMINOLOGY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECOVERY ROOM; ROTATOR CUFF; ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR; SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY; SHOULDER SURGERY; TENDON SURGERY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 84971577090     PISSN: 08859698     EISSN: 23330600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BTO.0000000000000177     Document Type: Conference Paper

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