Day-case hip and knee arthroplasty does not increase healthcare system contacts: a prospective multicenter study in a public healthcare setting

Background and purpose: Discharge on day of surgery after hip or knee arthroplasty is increasing, but whether this leads to an increase in the overall number of post-discharge healthcare system contacts is unknown. We aimed to investigate whether day-case surgery leads to increased patient-reported...

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Main Authors: Abdullahi Abdirisak Hirsi, Oddrún Danielsen, Claus Varnum, Thomas Jakobsen, Mikkel Rathsach Andersen, Manuel Josef Bieder, Søren Overgaard, Christoffer Calov Jørgensen, Henrik Kehlet, Kirill Gromov, Martin Lindberg-Larsen
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Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2025-03-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
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Online Access:https://actaorthop.org/actao/article/view/43001
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