Physiotherapy after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy surgery: An assessment of costs to the National Health Service, patients, and society
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Physiotherapy after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy surgery: an assessment of costs to the National Health Service, patients, and society.
OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study was to determine and inform clinicians, managers, and budget allocators of the costs incurred to the British National Health Service (NHS), patient, and society when attending clinic-based physiotherapy compared with not attending clinic-based physiotherapy after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy surgery. METHODS The valuation principle used in this study ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0266-4623,1471-6348
DOI: 10.1017/s0266462305050622