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A comparison of one-year treatment utilization for shoulder osteoarthritis patients initiating care with non-orthopaedic physicians and orthopaedic specialists

BACKGROUND: In this paper we investigate patients seeking care for a new diagnosis of shoulder osteoarthritis (OA) and the association between a patient’s initial physician specialty choice and one-year surgical and conservative treatment utilization. METHODS: Using retrospective data from a single...

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Autores principales: Floyd, Sarah B, Chapman, Cole G, Shanley, Ellen, Ruffrage, Lauren, Matthia, Eldon, Cooper, Peter, Brooks, John M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6161348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30261923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2268-3