作者: Avinash Chaurasia , Leslie Garson , Zeev L. Kain , Ran Schwarzkopf
DOI: 10.1155/2014/296302
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摘要: Optimizing perioperative care to provide maximum benefit at minimum cost may be best achieved using a clinical pathway (PCP). Using our joint replacement surgical home (JSH) model PCP, we examined length of stay (LOS) following total arthroplasty (TJA) evaluate patient optimization. We reviewed spectrum measurements in 190 consecutive patients who underwent TJA. Patients had surgery earlier the week and were cases day significantly lower LOS than whose started both later day. discharged those secondary facility. received regional versus general anesthesia LOS. Scheduling will likely receive for earliest morning slot help decrease overall