Orthopaedic surgical selection and inpatient paradigms during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

PA Massey, K McClary, AS Zhang… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The novel coronavirus pandemic, also known as severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has placed an immense strain on healthcare systems across …

The theoretical mortality risk of an asymptomatic patient with a negative SARS-CoV-2 test developing COVID-19 following elective orthopaedic surgery

N Kader, ND Clement, VR Patel, N Caplan… - The bone & joint …, 2020 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The risk to patients and healthcare workers of resuming elective orthopaedic surgery
following the peak of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

The number of patients “worse than death” while waiting for a hip or knee arthroplasty has nearly doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic: A UK nationwide survey

ND Clement, CEH Scott, JRD Murray… - The Bone & Joint …, 2021 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The aim of this study was to assess the quality of life of patients on the waiting list for a
total hip (THA) or knee arthroplasty (KA) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Secondary aims …

Elective orthopaedic cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic: where are we now, and where are we heading?

S Oussedik, S MacIntyre, J Gray, P McMeekin… - Bone & Joint …, 2021 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The primary aim is to estimate the current and potential number of patients on NHS
England orthopaedic elective waiting lists by November 2020. The secondary aims are to …

Meaningful values in the Forgotten Joint Score after total knee arthroplasty: minimal clinical important difference, minimal important and detectable changes, and …

ND Clement, CEH Scott, DF Hamilton… - The Bone & Joint …, 2021 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The aim of this study was to identify the minimal clinically important difference (MCID),
minimal important change (MIC), minimal detectable change (MDC), and patient-acceptable …

Meaningful values of the EQ-5D-3L in patients undergoing primary knee arthroplasty

LZ Yapp, CEH Scott, CR Howie… - Bone & Joint …, 2022 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The aim of this study was to report the meaningful values of the EuroQol five-
dimension three-level questionnaire (EQ-5D-3L) and EuroQol visual analogue scale (EQ …

Quantifying the backlog of total hip and knee arthroplasty cases: predicting the impact of COVID-19

JM Wilson, AM Schwartz, KX Farley… - HSS Journal …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are two high-
volume procedures that were delayed due to COVID-19. Questions/Purposes To help …

Significant deterioration in quality of life and increased frailty in patients waiting more than six months for total hip or knee arthroplasty: a cross-sectional multicentre …

ND Clement, NR Wickramasinghe… - The Bone & Joint …, 2022 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The primary aim of this study was to assess whether patients waiting six months or
more for a total hip (THA) or knee (KA) arthroplasty had a deterioration in their health-related …

Elective inpatient total joint arthroplasty case volume in the United States in 2020: effects of the COVID-19 pandemic

ND Heckmann, GJ Bouz, AS Piple, BC Chung… - JBJS, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Despite known surgical volume reductions in 2020 during the height of the
COVID-19 pandemic, no study has fully quantified the impact of the pandemic on the …

National operating volume for primary hip and knee arthroplasty in the COVID-19 era: a study utilizing the Scottish arthroplasty project dataset

LZ Yapp, JV Clarke, M Moran… - Bone & Joint …, 2021 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims The COVID-19 pandemic led to a national suspension of “non-urgent” elective hip and
knee arthroplasty. The study aims to measure the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on total …