Association between surgical wait time and hospital length of stay in primary total knee and hip arthroplasty

Aims: In countries with social healthcare systems, such as Canada, patients may experience long wait times and a decline in their health status prior to their operation. The aim of this study is to explore the association between long preoperative wait times (WT) and acute hospital length of stay (L...

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Main Authors: Shahriar Seddigh, Lynn Lethbridge, Patrick Theriault, Stan Matwin, Michael J. Dunbar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2021-08-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
tka
tha
hip
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.28.BJO-2021-0033.R1