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Jump in Elective Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Numbers at Age 65 Years: Evidence for Moral Hazard?

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) are outstanding options for many older patients at the discretion of the patient and the surgeon. As patients turn 65 years, greater than 98% of the US population becomes eligible for Medicare, and this represents a time of changing heal...

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Autores principales: Rankin, Kelsey A., Freedman, Isaac G., Moore, Harold G., Halperin, Scott J., Rubin, Lee E., Grauer, Jonathan N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8942773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35315795
http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-22-00035