Win-win for the Patient and the Hospital | ERAS in Daily Practice
Prof. Eckart Mayr, MD shares his experience with the ERAS ® - based TOTAL pathway project that has tremendously changed the way patients are treated for total knee and hip arthroplasties in his hospital, the General Hospital (AKH) Celle, Germany.
Through the project, remarkable improvements in patient satisfaction, staff satisfaction, reductions of the length of stay (LOS) as well as notable economic benefits have been achieved. In his talk, Prof. Mayr refers to several topics, including:
- Reasons to change treatment concepts
- ERAS® concept
- Myths and traditions in orthopedic surgery
- Patient pathway | Optimization project in Celle
- Patient school concept
- OR stress reduction (anesthesia, intraoperatively, post-operatively)
- Pain management
- Results of the TOTAL pathway implementation
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