Factors Influencing Discharge Destination After Total Knee Arthroplasty

Introduction: The demand for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) continues to challenge hospital financial resources. Hospitals have countered this economic demand by reducing patient length of stay (LoS), thus requiring a higher utilization of extended care facilities (ECF) and home with home health care...

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Main Authors: Ran Schwarzkopf MD, MSc, Jenny Ho BSc, John R. Quinn MD, Nimrod Snir MD, Dana Mukamel PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-06-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2151458516645635