Impact of treatment with liposomal bupivacaine on hospital costs, length of stay, and discharge status in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty at high-use institutions

Aims: Post-surgical pain experienced by patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) can be severe. Enhanced recovery after surgery programs incorporating multimodal analgesic regimens have evolved in an attempt to improve patient care while lowering overall costs. This study examined clinical...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of medical economics 2019-01, Vol.22 (1), p.85-94
Hauptverfasser:	Asche, Carl V., Dagenais, Simon, Kang, Amiee, Ren, Jinma, Maurer, Brian T.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Arthroplasty costs liposomal bupivacaine local anesthetic Medicare opioids pain management
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