Hospital-related healthcare expenditure of impending versus completed pathological femur fractures: a propensity score matched study of 265 patients.

Background and purpose — The prevalence of metastatic bone disease as well as the accompanying societal costs are expected to increase due to advances in cancer treatment. While the literature suggests that there is economic value in prophylactic stabilization compared with the fixation of completed...

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Published in:Acta Orthopaedica Vol. 96; pp. 401 - 411
Main Authors: DE GROOT, Tom M., SHIMIZU, Michelle R., SHIN, David, GROOT, Olivier Q., JANSSEN, Stein J., RASKIN, Kevin A., NEWMAN, Eric T., FERRONE, Marco L., LOZANO-CALDERON, Santiago A., SCHWAB, Joseph H., JUTTE, Paul C.
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Published: Medical Journals Sweden AB 2025
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