Discharge within 2 Days After Primary Total Knee or Hip Arthroplasty Is Safe for the Right Patient: Commentary on an article by J. Carl Sutton III, MD, et al.: "Hospital Discharge within 2 Days Following Total Hip or Knee Arthroplasty Does Not Increase Major-Complication and Readmission Rates".
Department of Orthopaedics, Wexner Medical Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.
Joshua S
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Everhart
D019644:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; D019645:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee; D006801:Humans; D007719:Knee Joint; D007902:Length of Stay; D010351:Patient Discharge; D010359:Patient Readmission