A Multidisciplinary Enhanced Recovery Programme Allows Discharge within Two days of Total Hip Replacement; Three- to Five-Year Results of 100 Patients

Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Pages: 167 - 174
Published: Jan 30, 2014
Abstract
We present three- to five- year results of 100 sequential patients undergoing total hip replacement (THR) through a multidisciplinary rapid recovery programme, with mean length of stay (LOS) 1.99 nights. Patients attend pre-admission ‘bone school’, with talks and assessments by the senior sister, physiotherapist and occupational therapist. All receive an uncemented Corail-Pinnacle THR via piriformis-sparing mini-posterior approach. ‘Low dose’...
Paper Details
Title
A Multidisciplinary Enhanced Recovery Programme Allows Discharge within Two days of Total Hip Replacement; Three- to Five-Year Results of 100 Patients
Published Date
Jan 30, 2014
Volume
24
Issue
2
Pages
167 - 174
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