Exploring the drivers of price variation in orthopaedic radical bone tumor resection: A nationwide database study

Negotiated prices for radical bone tumor resection are highly variable and influenced by a complex interplay of market dynamics, challenging the assumption that price transparency alone can standardize healthcare costs for specialized care.

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PLoS ONE
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2026-02-26
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0343676
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Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
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Exploring the drivers of price variation in orthopaedic radical bone tumor resection: A nationwide database study

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Abstract

Negotiated prices for radical bone tumor resection are highly variable and influenced by a complex interplay of market dynamics, challenging the assumption that price transparency alone can standardize healthcare costs for specialized care.

PLoS ONEVol. 21(2)
Campbell University (US), Duke University (US), Princeton University (US), Princeton Public Schools (US), Yale University (US), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 42%
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