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Comparing co-morbidities in total joint arthroplasty patients using the RxRisk-V, Elixhauser, and Charlson Measures: a cross-sectional evaluation

BACKGROUND: Joint arthroplasty patients have a high prevalence of co-morbidities and this impacts their surgical outcomes. There are different ways to ascertain co-morbidities and appropriate measurement is necessary. The purpose of this study was to: (1) describe the prevalence of co-morbidities in...

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Autores principales: Inacio, Maria C. S., Pratt, Nicole L., Roughead, Elizabeth E., Graves, Stephen E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26652166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0835-4