Can technology optimise the pre-operative pathway for elective hip and knee replacement surgery: a qualitative study

Can technology optimise the pre-operative pathway for elective hip and knee replacement surgery: a qualitative study

Abstract Background An ageing population has resulted in a rise in the number of hip and knee replacement surgeries in the UK. The pre-operative pathway is plagued with issues causing long delays and cancellations. Virtual healthcare technologies have a growing evidence base to help solve these issu...

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Main Authors: Faraz Sharif, Ammar Rahman, Emma Tonner, Hanad Ahmed, Iqraa Haq, Rami Abbass, Shad Asinger, Magda Sbai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Perioperative Medicine
Subjects:
Healthcare professionals
E-health
Mobile health
Virtual reality
Remote monitoring
Telemedicine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13741-020-00166-0

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