Direct Hospital Cost Determinants Following Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

TN Peel; AC Cheng; D Liew; KL Buising; J Lisik; KA Carroll; PFM Choong; MM Dowsey

Journal article

Direct Hospital Cost Determinants Following Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

TN Peel, AC Cheng, D Liew, KL Buising, J Lisik, KA Carroll, PFM Choong, MM Dowsey

Arthritis care & research | WILEY | Published : 2015

DOI: 10.1002/acr.22523

University of Melbourne Researchers

Peter Choong Author Surgery - St Vincent's Hospital

Danny Liew Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

Kirsty Buising Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

Michelle Dowsey Author Surgery - St Vincent's Hospital

Trisha Peel Author Surgery - St Vincent's Hospital

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Grants

Awarded by National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

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Funding Acknowledgements

Supported by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC; project grant APP1057736). Drs. Peel and Dowsey's work was supported by an NHMRC Early Career Australian Clinical Fellowship (APP1069374 and APP1035810, respectively). Dr. Cheng's work was supported by an NHMRC Career Development Fellowship 2 (APP1068732).Dr. Liew has received consulting fees, speaking fees, and/or honoraria (less than

0,000 each) from Pfizer Australia, AbbVie Australia, AstraZeneca Australia, and Pfizer.