A protocol for a randomized controlled trial investigating the safety and cost-effectiveness of outpatient total hip arthroplasty

A protocol for a randomized controlled trial investigating the safety and cost-effectiveness of outpatient total hip arthroplasty

Abstract Background A significant proportion of the overall cost of total hip arthroplasty (THA) results from the inpatient hospital stay following the procedure. Considering the substantial and increasing number of these procedures performed annually, shifting to an outpatient model of care where t...

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Main Authors: Bryn O. Zomar, Jacquelyn D. Marsh, Brent A. Lanting, Dianne M. Bryant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Outpatient
Total hip arthroplasty
Same day discharge
Zelen
Cost-effect
Health economics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-020-03699-z

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