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Effects of a medical second opinion programme on patients’ decision for or against knee arthroplasty and their satisfaction with the programme

BACKGROUND: German social legislation gives patients the right to obtain a second opinion before elective surgery and defines quality criteria for reimbursement by statutory health insurances. However, the effects of second opinions before elective surgery are largely unknown. The aim of this study...

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Autores principales: Weigl, Martin, Pietzner, Jens, Kisch, Rebecca, Paulus, Alexander, Jansson, Volkmar, Grill, Eva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8240280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34182959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04465-5