Cost-utility analysis comparing free and pedicled TRAM flap for breast reconstruction

The purpose of this study was to compare the free TRAM to the unipedicled TRAM flap in postmastectomy reconstruction, using a cost‐utility analysis. A decision analytic model was used for this study. Medical costs associated with the two techniques were estimated from the Ontario Ministry of Health...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Microsurgery 2003, Vol.23 (4), p.287-295
Hauptverfasser:	Thoma, Achilleas, Khuthaila, Dana, Rockwell, Gloria, Veltri, Karen
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cost-Benefit Analysis Costs and Cost Analysis Decision Support Techniques Female Hospital Costs - statistics & numerical data Humans Mammaplasty - economics Mammaplasty - methods National Health Programs - economics Ontario Quality-Adjusted Life Years Surgical Flaps - economics
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