Effect of hospital volume on outcomes of total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Effect of hospital volume on outcomes of total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background A shift in the healthcare system towards the centralization of common yet costly surgeries, such as total hip arthroplasty (THA), to high-volume centers of excellence, is an attempt to control the economic burden while simultaneously enhancing patient outcomes. The “volume-outcom...

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Main Authors: Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Muhammad Owais Abdul Ghani, Russell Seth Martins, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Sayyeda Aleena Mufarrih, Azeem Tariq Malik, Shahryar Noordin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Total hip arthroplasty
Hospital volume
THA
Low-volume hospitals vs. high-volume hospitals
THA outcomes
Total hip replacement
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-019-1531-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-019-1531-0

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