Does day of surgery affect length of stay and hospital charges following lumbar decompression?
Study Design: This is a retrospective cohort study. Introduction: Spine procedures are the most expensive surgical interventions on a per-case basis. Previously, orthopedic procedures occurring later in the week have been associated with an increased length of stay (LOS) and consequent increase in c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2210491720941211 |