Open AccessNot all total joint replacement patients are created equal: preoperative factors and length of stay in hospital
Author(s) -
Mitch Winemaker,
Danielle Petruccelli,
Conrad Kabali,
Justin de Beer
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
canadian journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1488-2310
pISSN - 0008-428X
DOI - 10.1503/cjs.008214
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , odds ratio , logistic regression , arthroplasty , emergency medicine , surgery
We conducted a cross-sectional study of primary total joint replacement (TJR) patients to determine predictors for prolonged length of stay (LOS) in hospital to identify patient characteristics that may inform resource allocation, accounting for patient complexity.
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