Research Article
Epidemiology and Direct Medical Cost of Osteoporotic Hip Fracture in Chile
Table 2
Cost of osteoporotic hip fracture in the private system.
| | | Quantity | Unit cost (CLP) | Total cost (CLP) | Total cost (USD) |
| | Clinical supplies (from preoperative to postoperative) | 1 | 2.300.000 | 2.300.000 | 3.270 | | Medications per day of hospitalization | 15 | 79.000 | 1.185.000 | 1.685 | | Anesthesia | 1 | 155.000 | 155.000 | 220 | | Medical fees (first surgeon, second surgeon, and anesthetist) | 1 | 808.000 | 808.000 | 1.150 | | Single bed day | 15 | 95.000 | 1.425.000 | 2.027 | | Hospital pavilion rights | 1 | 520.000 | 520.000 | 740 | | Individual cost of osteosynthesis of the thigh | 1 | 6.393.000 | 6.393.000 | 9.092 |
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