Less Is More: Surgical Procedure Time and Risk of Infections, Length-of-Stay, and Readmission across Three Distinct Surgeries

BACKGROUND: Longer surgical total procedure times (TPT) have been associated with increased postoperative complications. It is unclear what the effect of TPT is on length-of-stay (LOS) or 30-day readmission rate (RAR). METHODS: We performed a retrospective study of patients undergoing knee arthropla...

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Autores principales: Parikh, Ronak, Shah, Nirav, Saeed, Huma, Bhaimia, Eric, Lahrman, Frances, McNulty, Moira C, Robicsek, Ari, Padman, Rema, Grant, Jennifer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5632082/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.110

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5632082/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.110

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