Race, Discharge Disposition, and Readmissions After Elective Hip Replacement: Analysis of a Large Regional Dataset

Purpose: Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the fastest growing procedures. There is increasing evidence that social determinants of health influence health care utilization and outcomes after THA, including postoperative care. We sought to examine how race impacts discharge destination after el...

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Main Authors: Bella Mehta, Jasvinder A. Singh, Kaylee Ho, Michael Parks, Charles Nelson, Debra D'Angelo, Said A. Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2019-12-01
Series:Health Equity
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Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/HEQ.2019.0083