Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10486113 | Value in Health | 2015 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
SSI may substantially affect patients' health utility and needs to be considered when modeling decision problems in surgery. The evidence base for SSI utilities is of questionable quality and skewed toward orthopedic surgery. Further research must concentrate on producing reliable estimates for patients without orthopedic problems.
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Authors
Adrian PhD, Grace MSc, Helen Duffy, Tracy PhD, Thomas MBChB, Melanie PhD,