Browsing by Author "Torkki P"
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Fast-tracking for total knee replacement reduces use of institutional care without compromising quality
Pamilo KJ; Torkki P; Peltola M; Pesola M; Remes V; Paloneva J (Informa UK Limited, 2018)Background and purpose — Fast-tracking shortens the length of the primary treatment period (length of stay, LOS) after total knee replacement (TKR). We evaluated the influence of the fast-track concept on the length of ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Reduced length of uninterrupted institutional stay after implementing a fast-track protocol for primary total hip replacement
Pamilo KJ; Torkki P; Peltola M; Pesola M; Remes V; Paloneva J (Informa UK Limited, 2017)Background and purpose — Fast-track protocols have been successfully implemented in many hospitals as they have been shown to result in shorter length of stay (LOS) without compromising results. We evaluated the effect of ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article