Reconstruction versus conservative treatment after rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament: cost effectiveness analysis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The decision whether to treat conservatively or reconstruct surgically a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is an ongoing subject of debate. The high prevalence and associated public health burden of torn ACL has led to continuous...
Main Authors: | Farshad Mazda, Gerber Christian, Meyer Dominik C, Schwab Alexander, Blank Patricia R, Szucs Thomas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-11-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/11/317 |
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