Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5709328 | The Journal of Arthroplasty | 2017 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
High-volume hospitals perform a higher ratio of HA cases for OA compared to fracture, which may lead to advantages in patient outcomes and cost. The variation in underlying diagnosis between hospitals has financial implications and underscores the need for HAs to be risk stratified by preoperative diagnosis.
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Authors
John A. MD, MS, Jeffrey M. MD, James D. MD, MS, Richard MD, Joseph A. MD,