Hospital Volume as a Source of Variation for Major Complications and Early In-Hospital Mortality After Total Joint Arthroplasty

Hospital Volume as a Source of Variation for Major Complications and Early In-Hospital Mortality After Total Joint Arthroplasty

Background: Although the effects of hospital volume on mortality have been studied in other procedures, data on total joint arthroplasty (TJA) are limited. Furthermore, mortality rate among surgical patients with early major complications has become an important patient safety indicator and has been...

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Main Authors: Michele R. D’Apuzzo, MD, Matthew D. Higgins, MD, Wendy M. Novicoff, PhD, James A. Browne, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Mortality
Failure to rescue
Complications
Total joints
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344122000735

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