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Importance of Reassessment for Patient waiting for Knee and Hip Arthroplasty for prioritization of Surgery

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  • Syed Mohsin Ali

    (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Aramco Health care, Saudi Arabia)

  • Mohammed Fouad Alabdulqader

    (Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Bahrain Defense Forces Hospital, Bahrain)

  • E Masterson

    (Department of Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery, Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Republic of Ireland)

Abstract

There is an increase in demand on total knee and hip replacement surgeries, which can lead to long waiting list. Hip and knee scoring system is an important tool to help determine the need for early prioritization for surgery.

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  • Syed Mohsin Ali & Mohammed Fouad Alabdulqader & E Masterson, 2020. "Importance of Reassessment for Patient waiting for Knee and Hip Arthroplasty for prioritization of Surgery," Orthopedics and Rheumatology Open Access Journals, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 16(1), pages 13-15, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:adp:joroaj:v:16:y:2020:i:1:p:13-15
    DOI: 10.19080/OROAJ.2020.16.555929
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