Orthopedic outcome studies and cost issues

Semin Thromb Hemost. 2003 Feb;29(1):55-60. doi: 10.1055/s-2003-37939.

Abstract

Standard therapy for years was on-demand therapy. Readers will learn of results of clinical experience in many different countries with a prophylactic approach to therapy as well as ongoing experimental designs to define optimal therapy. The costs of current prophylaxis regimens will be discussed.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Costs and Cost Analysis
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Hemophilia A / therapy*
  • Hemophilia B / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Orthopedics / methods*
  • Outcome Assessment, Health Care
  • Treatment Outcome