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Cost-effectiveness of timely versus delayed primary total hip replacement in Germany: A social health insurance perspective

Without clinical guideline on the optimal timing for primary total hip replacement (THR), patients often receive the operation with delay. Delaying THR may negatively affect long-term health-related quality of life, but its economic effects are unclear. We evaluated the costs and health benefits of...

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Autores principales: Mujica-Mota, Ruben E., Watson, Leala K., Tarricone, Rosanna, Jäger, Marcus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5641833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29071040
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/or.2017.7161