Fast-track hip and knee arthroplasty

Lancet. 2013 May 11;381(9878):1600-2. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61003-X.

Author

Henrik Kehlet¹

Affiliation

¹ Section for Surgical Pathophysiology and the Lundbeck Foundation Centre for Fast-track Hip and Knee Replacement, Rigshospitalet Copenhagen University, 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark. henrik.kehlet@rh.regionh.dk

PMID: 23663938
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61003-X

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip* / economics
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee* / economics
Early Ambulation
Health Care Costs
Humans
Length of Stay / statistics & numerical data*
Muscle Weakness
Pain Management
Perioperative Care
Postoperative Complications / economics
Postoperative Complications / prevention & control
Recovery of Function
Risk Factors