Is There Value in Pathology Specimens in Routine Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty?
Is There Value in Pathology Specimens in Routine Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty?
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United States: Cureus
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United States: Cureus
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Background Routine analysis of bone specimens in total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is mandatory at many institutions. The purpose of this study was to determine if mandatory routine TJA specimen analysis alters patient care or if they represent an unnecessary healthcare expenditure. Methods A retrospective review was performed of all primary TJA patie...
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Is There Value in Pathology Specimens in Routine Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty?
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7919613
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7919613
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2168-8184
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2168-8184
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10.7759/cureus.13005