Why do patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in Brazil stay in hospital for longer periods than in other countries? Prospective evaluation of 30 patients and presentation of possible discharge criteria

Why do patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in Brazil stay in hospital for longer periods than in other countries? Prospective evaluation of 30 patients and presentation of possible discharge criteria

OBJECTIVE: Evaluate a better moment by the medical team and patient to be discharged and relate to possible medical discharge criteria. METHODS: 31 anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed patients under similar conditions prospectively evaluated about the possibility of discharge with 24 and 4...

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Main Authors: Diego Costa Astur, Pedro Gabriel Riboli Navarro, Lucas Furtado Fonseca, Gustavo Goncalves Arliani, Vinicius Aleluia, Ciro Veronese, Camila Cohen Kaleka, Moises Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2013-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Subjects:
Alta do paciente
Ligamento cruzado anterior
Tempo de internacao
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