Use of routine hospital morbidity data together with weight and height of patients to predict in-hospital complications following total joint replacement

• Main Authors: Mnatzaganian George (Author), Ryan Philip (Author), Norman Paul E (Author), Davidson David C (Author), Hiller Janet E (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Routinely collected data such as hospital morbidity data (HMD) are increasingly used in studying clinical outcomes among patients undergoing total joint replacement (TJR). These data are readily available and cover large populations....