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Selected Knee Surgery Procedures and Quality Measures

Selected medical procedures and related healthcare quality measures pertaining to knee surgery. These measures are provided for selected hospitals in our Hospital Comparison Reports.

Total Knee Replacement (Procedure Analysis)

· Volume
· Mortality Rate
· Average Length of Stay
· Average National Length of Stay
· Average Charge
· Average National Charge

Patient Safety Indicators

· Death in Usually Low Mortality Procedures
· Decubitus Ulcers (Bed Sores)
· Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
· Foreign Body Left During Procedure
· Selected Infection Due to Medical Care
· Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma (Bleeding)
· Postoperative Wound Dehiscense (Breaking Open)
· Postoperative Respiratory Failure
· Postoperative PE or DVT (Blood Clots)
· Postoperative Sepsis (Infection)

Other Hospital Report Information

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