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Performing a knee arthroscopy among patients with degenerative knee disease: one-third is potentially low value care

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to assess in which proportion of patients with degenerative knee disease aged 50+ in whom a knee arthroscopy is performed, no valid surgical indication is reported in medical records, and to explore possible explanatory factors. METHODS: A retrospective study w...

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Autores principales: Rietbergen, T., Marang-van de Mheen, P. J., Diercks, R. L., Janssen, R. P. A., van der Linden-van der Zwaag, H. M. J., Nelissen, R. G. H. H., Steyerberg, E. W., van Bodegom-Vos, L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9033717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34146116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-021-06615-7