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Factors Determining Home versus Rehabilitation Discharge Following Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty for Patients Who Live Alone

Patients who are discharged home following primary hip and knee arthroplasty have lower associated costs and better outcomes than patients who are discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). However, patients who live alone are more likely to be discharged to an SNF. We studied the factors that...

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Autores principales: Fang, Christopher, Lim, Sara J., Tybor, David J., Martin, Joseph, Pevear, Mary E., Smith, Eric L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7151032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32059537
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics5010007