An aggressive plating strategy is not cost-effective in a health district in Norway

Authors :: Bergene, B
Beigi, N
Mader, S
Mader, K
Source :: Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (DKOU 2015); 20151020-20151023; Berlin; DOCIN30-930 /20151005/
Publication Year :: 2015
Publisher :: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2015.
Abstract: Objectives: Fracture of the distal radius is one of the most common fractures in Norway with ca. 30 percent of all fractures. According to the actual incidence-rate there are 10.000 distal radius fractures in Norway per year. Although current surgical treatment concepts use a more aggressive plating[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]<br />Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (DKOU 2015)

Subjects :: ddc: 610
prospective treatment study
distal radius fracture
610 Medical sciences
Medicine
cost-analysis

Language :: English
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (DKOU 2015); 20151020-20151023; Berlin; DOCIN30-930 /20151005/
Accession number :: edsair.doi.dedup.....7daee0ef64675d71e2e1a6df06793c9a
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.3205/15dkou027

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