HOME HEALTH SERVICES: PREVENTING ADVERSE OUTCOMES AFTER TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT
HOME HEALTH SERVICES: PREVENTING ADVERSE OUTCOMES AFTER TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT
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Oxford: Oxford University Press
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Background and Significance: The number of total hip replacement (THR) surgeries performed has increased dramatically in recent years from 138,700 in 2000 to 310,800 in 2010 with nearly 50% of patients being discharged directly to home. However, the rate of 30 day hospital readmission after THR has recently surpassed 10%. Although it is standard pr...
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HOME HEALTH SERVICES: PREVENTING ADVERSE OUTCOMES AFTER TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6227725
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6227725
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2399-5300
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2399-5300
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10.1093/geroni/igy023.1832