Thirty-day Emergency Department Utilization after Distal Radius Fracture Treatment: Identifying Predictors and Variation

Background:. Unplanned hospital visits are costly and may indicate reduced care quality. In this analysis, we aim to investigate the emergency department (ED) utilization for patients 30 days after treatment for a distal radius fracture (DRF) with an emphasis on DRF-related diagnoses of complication...

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Main Authors: Jacob S. Nasser, BS, Ching-Han Chou, MS, Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-09-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002416