This handy and accessible book provides evidence and examples through case studies of how enhanced recovery pathways lead to a reduced length of hospital stay and complications, along with a faster return to normality.
As part of the Enhanced Recovery series, Enhanced Recovery in Orthopedic Surgery, includes chapters on how to set up an enhanced recovery pathway and explores basic quality improvement concepts, in addition to barriers and challenges that inevitably arise at implementation.
Written by experts in the field, Enhanced Recovery in Orthopedic Surgery is the perfect go-to book for orthopedic surgeons in residence and training as well as anesthetists, ward nurses and other health professionals involved in perioperative care, such as pain control specialists, physiotherapists, dietitians and outpatient nurses.Examples and case studies of enhanced recovery pathways and practical tips will be provided, along with summary tables, flow charts, and illustrations
Chapters on how to set up an enhanced recovery pathway will explore basic quality improvement concepts, and explore barriers and challenges that inevitably arise at implementation
Part of the Enhanced Recovery Series
Tom Wainwright
Enhanced Recovery Orthopedics Surgery Recovery pathways Perioperative management