Length of Stay Following Primary Total Hip Replacement
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Predictors of length of hospital stay after total hip replacement.
PURPOSE To identify variables affecting length of hospital stay after total hip replacement (THR) while controlling for potential confounders. METHODS Records of 199 consecutive elective unilateral THRs were reviewed. Clinical and demographic data including age, gender, body mass index, comorbidities, surgical factors (surgical approach, type of prosthesis, use of cement, operating time), ana...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0035-8843,1478-7083
DOI: 10.1308/003588409x432356