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Mean postoperative inpatient cost breakdown for patients undergoing head and neck oncologic resection with microvascular reconstruction
| Control (CAD) | Pathway (CAD) | Incremental cost (CAD) | Cost reduction | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mean inpatient ward cost |
$15,975 |
$10,756 |
- $5219 |
32.7% |
|
Mean return to OR cost |
$883 |
$310 |
- $573 |
64.9% |
|
Mean ICU costs |
$5,875 |
$5,498 |
- $377 |
6.4% |
| Mean total postoperative inpatient cost | $22,733 | $16,564 | - $6,169 | 27.1% |
