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Fast-tracking for total knee replacement reduces use of institutional care without compromising quality: A register-based analysis of 4 hospitals and 4,256 replacements

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Fast-tracking shortens the length of the primary treatment period (length of stay, LOS) after total knee replacement (TKR). We evaluated the influence of the fast-track concept on the length of uninterrupted institutional care (LUIC) and other outcomes after TKR. PATIENTS AND...

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Autores principales: Pamilo, Konsta J, Torkki, Paulus, Peltola, Mikko, Pesola, Maija, Remes, Ville, Paloneva, Juha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5901516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29160123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1399643