David A Heck

Biographic Data

ID5538196
NAMEDavid A Heck
GIVEN NAMESDavid A
FAMILY NAMEHeck
SIGNATUREHECK D A
AFFILIATIONSIndiana Orthopaedic Hospital
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1994
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1998
H-INDEX0

  • Revision Rates After Knee Replacement in the United States

    David A Heck, Catherine A Melfi et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1998References: 12

    OBJECTIVES: Each year approximately 100,000 Medicare patients undergo knee replacement surgery. Patients, referring physicians, and surgeons must consider a variety of factors when deciding if knee replacement is indicated. One factor in this decision process is the likelihood of revision knee replacement after the initial surgery. This study determined the chance that a revision knee replacement will occur and which factors were associated with …

  • Deliberations on the Dissemination of Port Products: Translating Research Findings into Improved Patient Outcomes

    Harold I Goldberg, Mary Ann Cummings et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1994

    This report outlines the activities undertaken by the Inter-PORT Dissemination work group during its first 2 years of operation. The work group's initial purpose was to assist the individual PORTs in developing their plans for both disseminating research findings and evaluating the effectiveness of these strategies. However, it became quickly apparent that in a discipline little more than a decade old, a commonly understood vocabulary had yet to …