Social determinants of health disparities increase the rate of complications after total knee arthroplasty
ZC Pearson, U Ahiarakwe, TJ Bahoravitch… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Few studies have investigated whether social determinants of health disparities
(SDHD), which include economic, social, education, health care, and environmental factors …
(SDHD), which include economic, social, education, health care, and environmental factors …
Medicaid Reimbursement for Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A State-by-State Analysis Compared With Medicare
Background Medicare (MCR) reimbursement for arthroplasty procedures has been
declining, but little has been reported on Medicaid (MCD) reimbursement. We sought to …
declining, but little has been reported on Medicaid (MCD) reimbursement. We sought to …
Low-Volume Surgeons Operating at High-Volume Hospitals Have Low Rates of Periprosthetic Joint Infection After Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
J Wier, R Palmer, S Telang, A Dobitsch… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The relationship between surgeon and hospital case volumes and
postoperative risk following total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty (THA and TKA) …
postoperative risk following total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty (THA and TKA) …
Payer Status and Racial Disparities in Time to Surgery for Emergent Orthopaedic Procedures
J Schmerler, M Haft, S Nelson… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Patients who underwent surgery for hip fracture, femur fracture, pelvic fracture,
septic knee, septic hip, or cauda equina syndrome over 2012 to 2020 were identified using …
septic knee, septic hip, or cauda equina syndrome over 2012 to 2020 were identified using …
Hospital Network Centralization of Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty Is Associated With Reduced Early Complication Rates But Not Reduced Readmission or …
BF Ricciardi, G Ramirez, DT Schloemann… - HSS Journal …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Hospital networks centralize primary total joint arthroplasty (TJA) within their
existing systems to develop specialized service lines with higher surgical volumes to reduce …
existing systems to develop specialized service lines with higher surgical volumes to reduce …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of Surgeon Volume on Perioperative Complications and Survival to Total Hip Arthroplasty Following Femoral Head Core Decompression
JG Sanchez, WM Jiang, MM Dhodapkar… - … Global Research & …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Adult patients who underwent core decompression with a diagnosis of femoral
head osteonecrosis were identified in the 2010-Q3 2021 PearlDiver M157 database. Core …
head osteonecrosis were identified in the 2010-Q3 2021 PearlDiver M157 database. Core …
[HTML][HTML] Body Mass Index as a Predictor for Postoperative Complications Following Carpometacarpal Arthroplasty
Purpose Carpometacarpal (CMC) arthroplasty is an effective surgical treatment to relieve
pain and improve function for osteoarthritis of the CMC joint. The association between body …
pain and improve function for osteoarthritis of the CMC joint. The association between body …
CORR Insights®: Is a Rapid Recovery Protocol for THA and TKA Associated With Decreased 90-day Complications, Opioid Use, and Readmissions in a Health Safety …
KJ Templeton - Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research®, 2024 - journals.lww.com
While most patients do well after joint arthroplasty, some do not. Much has been written
about surrogate metrics for a patient's level of affluence, with Medicaid insurance perhaps …
about surrogate metrics for a patient's level of affluence, with Medicaid insurance perhaps …
Medicaid Insurance Is Associated With Increased Readmissions and Mortality After Surgery for Periprosthetic Joint Infection
MK Richardson, J Wier, D Bruce, KC Liu… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Patients with Medicaid insurance are at an increased risk of postoperative
complications following total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty (TJA); however …
complications following total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty (TJA); however …