No evidence to support lowering surgeon reimbursement for total joint arthroplasty based on operative time: an institutional review of 12,567 cases
M Chughtai, AF Kamath, JL Schaffer… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has recently added
primary total joint arthroplasty (TJA) codes to the 2019 Potentially Misvalued Codes List. The …
primary total joint arthroplasty (TJA) codes to the 2019 Potentially Misvalued Codes List. The …
Outcome of spinal versus general anesthesia in revision total hip arthroplasty: a propensity score-matched cohort analysis
V Tirumala, G Bounajem, C Klemt… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A total of 2,656 consecutive patients who underwent revision THA were evaluated.
Propensity-score-adjusted multivariate logistic regression analyses were applied to control …
Propensity-score-adjusted multivariate logistic regression analyses were applied to control …
Identifying preoperative predictors of operative time and their impact on outcomes in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy
NK Krishnan, J Zappia, AC Calaway… - Journal of …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Objective: To identify preoperative characteristics in patients with renal masses that
influence operative time during robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) and evaluate the …
influence operative time during robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) and evaluate the …
[HTML][HTML] Factores de riesgo en artroplastia total y parcial de cadera: infección y mortalidad
A Hernández-Aceituno, M Ruiz-Álvarez… - Revista Española de …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antecedentes Los sistemas de vigilancia permiten analizar las tendencias de las
infecciones asociadas con la artroplastia de cadera. El objetivo de este estudio fue …
infecciones asociadas con la artroplastia de cadera. El objetivo de este estudio fue …
[HTML][HTML] The necessity of routine postoperative laboratory tests after total hip arthroplasty for hip fracture in a semi-urgent clinical setting
XD Wu, JC Liu, YJ Li, JW Wang, GX Qiu… - Journal of Orthopaedics …, 2020 - Springer
Background Recent studies suggest that routine postoperative laboratory tests are not
necessary after primary elective total hip arthroplasty (THA). This study aims to evaluate the …
necessary after primary elective total hip arthroplasty (THA). This study aims to evaluate the …
Wound management following total knee arthroplasty: an updated review
Optimal wound closure techniques following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) have focused on
enhancing healing potential, preventing infection, yielding satisfactory cosmesis, and …
enhancing healing potential, preventing infection, yielding satisfactory cosmesis, and …
Direct superior approach for total hip arthroplasty
HJ Leonard, NE Ohly - The Bone & Joint Journal, 2021 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The purpose of this study was to compare the clinical, radiological, and patient-
reported outcome measures (PROMs) in the first 100 consecutive patients undergoing total …
reported outcome measures (PROMs) in the first 100 consecutive patients undergoing total …
Robotics in hip and knee arthroplasty: real innovation or marketing ruse
RE Booth, PF Sharkey, J Parvizi - The Journal of …, 2019 - arthroplastyjournal.org
We have just entered the second half century of total hip and total knee arthroplasty, surgical
procedures that are arguably among the greatest feats of modern civilization. Despite the …
procedures that are arguably among the greatest feats of modern civilization. Despite the …
Significant reduction in short-term complications following unicompartmental versus total knee arthroplasty: a propensity score matched analysis
Background Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a gold standard surgical treatment for end-
stage arthritis and unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is an alternative for localized …
stage arthritis and unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is an alternative for localized …
Increase in operative time is associated with postoperative complications in revision total knee arthroplasty
Given the growing rate of revision total knee arthroplasties (TKAs), it is important to
understand the potential risk factors associated with postoperative complications. The aim of …
understand the potential risk factors associated with postoperative complications. The aim of …