Outpatient total hip or knee arthroplasty in ambulatory surgery center versus arthroplasty ward: a randomized controlled trial

Background and purpose — Discharge on the day of surgery (DOS) in selected patients operated with total hip arthroplasty (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been shown to be feasible, but different factors may determine whether patients are discharged on the DOS or not and setting may be one...

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Main Authors: Christian Husted, Kirill Gromov, Helle Krogshøj Hansen, Anders Troelsen, Billy B Kristensen, Henrik Husted
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2019.1686205