Hip and knee arthroplasty waiting list – how accurate and fair?

Background. Resource-intensive procedures require the use of patient waiting lists in an attempt to increase fairness of access to surgery and improve surgical efficiency. Total hip and knee arthroplasty has waiting lists in excess of years. Objectives. To analyse our tertiary state institution’s h...

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Main Authors: T Kavalier, M Nortje, R N Dunn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2017-04-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/11857/8016