Hospital resource utilization for primary and revision total hip arthroplasty.

Volume: 87, Issue: 3, Pages: 570 - 576
Published: Mar 1, 2005
Abstract
Background: Previous reports have suggested that hospital resource utilization for revision total hip arthroplasty is substantially higher than that for primary total hip arthroplasty. However, current United States Medicare hospital-reimbursement policy does not distinguish between the two procedures. The purpose of this study was to compare primary and revision total hip arthroplasties with regard to actual hospital resource utilization and to...
Paper Details
Title
Hospital resource utilization for primary and revision total hip arthroplasty.
Published Date
Mar 1, 2005
Volume
87
Issue
3
Pages
570 - 576
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