Can Early Rehabilitation after Total Hip Arthroplasty Reduce Its Major Complications and Medical Expenses? Report from a Nationally Representative Cohort

Can Early Rehabilitation after Total Hip Arthroplasty Reduce Its Major Complications and Medical Expenses? Report from a Nationally Representative Cohort

Objective. To investigate whether early rehabilitation reduces the occurrence of posttotal hip arthroplasty (THA) complications, adverse events, and medical expenses within one postoperative year. Method. We retrospectively retrieve data from Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Research Database. Pat...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Daniel Chiung-Jui Su, Kuo-Shu Yuan, Shih-Feng Weng, Rong-Bin Hong, Ming-Ping Wu, Hing-Man Wu, Willy Chou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/641958

Internet

http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/641958

Similar Items