Effects of a medical second opinion programme on patients’ decision for or against knee arthroplasty...
Effects of a medical second opinion programme on patients’ decision for or against knee arthroplasty and their satisfaction with the programme
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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Background German social legislation gives patients the right to obtain a second opinion before elective surgery and defines quality criteria for reimbursement by statutory health insurances. However, the effects of second opinions before elective surgery are largely unknown. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of a second opinion pro...
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Effects of a medical second opinion programme on patients’ decision for or against knee arthroplasty and their satisfaction with the programme
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_506987b568aa4f248162967812250cd2
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_506987b568aa4f248162967812250cd2
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1471-2474
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1471-2474
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10.1186/s12891-021-04465-5