Association between muscle atrophy/weakness and health care costs and utilization among patients receiving total knee replacement surgery: a retrospective cohort study

PURPOSE: The aim of the study reported here was to examine health care resource utilization, costs, and risk of rehospitalization for total knee replacement (TKR) patients with and without muscle atrophy/weakness (MAW). PATIENTS AND METHODS: Individuals aged 50–64 years with commercial insurance or...

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Autores principales: Chen, Shih-Yin, Wu, Ning, Lee, Yuan-Chi, Zhao, Yang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3738250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23946666
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S48235

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3738250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23946666
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S48235

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