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Enhancing the quality of international orthopedic medical mission trips using the blue distinction criteria for knee and hip replacement centers

BACKGROUND: Several organizations seek to address the growing burden of arthritis in developing countries by providing total joint replacements (TJR) to patients with advanced arthritis who otherwise would not have access to these procedures. Because these mission trips operate in resource poor envi...

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Autores principales: Dempsey, Kyle E, Ghazinouri, Roya, Diez, Desiree, Alcantara, Luis, Beagan, Carolyn, Aggouras, Barbara, Hoagland, Monica, Thornhill, Thomas S, Katz, Jeffrey N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3850934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24060381
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-14-275