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Relation between hospital orthopaedic specialisation and outcomes in patients aged 65 and older: retrospective analysis of US Medicare data

Objective To explore the relation between hospital orthopaedic specialisation and postoperative outcomes after total hip or knee replacement surgery. Design Retrospective analysis of US Medicare data, 2001-5. Setting 3818 US hospitals carrying out total joint replacement. Population 1 273 081 Medica...

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Autores principales: Hagen, Tyson P, Vaughan-Sarrazin, Mary S, Cram, Peter
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2820608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20150193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.c165