Background As ambulatory total knee arthroplasty (TKA) becomes increasingly common,
unplanned admission after surgery presents a challenge for the health care system. Studies …

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Outpatient Lower-Extremity Joint Replacement: A Critical Analysis Review : JBJS Reviews …

Background Increasingly, total hip and total knee replacements are being performed at
outpatient ambulatory surgery centers. The purpose of this study was to investigate the …

Outpatient total joint arthroplasty (TJA) gained favor during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our
objective was to critically evaluate the safety and short-term outcomes of outpatient total hip …

Background With hospital inpatient capacity increasingly limited and primary total joint
arthroplasty (TJA) rapidly transitioning to outpatient settings, the feasibility of outpatient …

Value-based orthopaedic surgery and reimbursement changes for total knee arthroplasty
(TKA) are potential factors shaping arthroplasty practice nationwide. This study aimed to …

As developed countries are faced with both the challenge of rising health care costs and the
quest for improved medical outcomes, cross-global learnings can illuminate advances in …

Methods: A retrospective time-trend study using data from an integrated healthcare system's
total joint replacement registry was done. The study sample consisted of patients aged 18 …

Background Traditionally, most efforts have focused on readmission rates while little has
been reported on emergency department (ED) presentation. This study aims to analyze the …

Background Unanticipated failure to discharge home (failure to launch, FTL) following
scheduled same-day discharge (SDD) total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is problematic for the …