Postoperative delirium and postoperative cognitive dysfunction in patients with elective hip or knee arthroplasty: a narrative review of the literature
P Kitsis, T Zisimou, I Gkiatas, I Kostas-Agnantis… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Postoperative delirium (POD) and postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) are common
complications following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) …
complications following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) …
Periprosthetic joint infection increases the risk of one-year mortality
B Zmistowski, JA Karam, JB Durinka, DS Casper… - JBJS, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Periprosthetic joint infection continues to potentially complicate an otherwise
successful joint replacement. The treatment of this infection often requires multiple surgical …
successful joint replacement. The treatment of this infection often requires multiple surgical …
Fall prevention after hip and knee arthroplasty
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) are widely recognized as
effective treatments for end-stage osteoarthritis of the knee and hip, offering significant pain …
effective treatments for end-stage osteoarthritis of the knee and hip, offering significant pain …
Thirty-day postoperative complications and mortality following total knee arthroplasty: incidence and risk factors among a national sample of 15,321 patients
PJ Belmont Jr, GP Goodman, BR Waterman, JO Bader… - JBJS, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: The purpose of this investigation was to determine the incidence rates of, and
identify risk factors for, thirty-day postoperative mortality and complications among more than …
identify risk factors for, thirty-day postoperative mortality and complications among more than …
Hypoalbuminemia independently predicts surgical site infection, pneumonia, length of stay, and readmission after total joint arthroplasty
DD Bohl, MR Shen, E Kayupov, CJ Della Valle - The Journal of arthroplasty, 2016 - Elsevier
This study investigates the association between preoperative hypoalbuminemia, a marker
for malnutrition, and complications during the 30 days after total joint arthroplasty. Patients …
for malnutrition, and complications during the 30 days after total joint arthroplasty. Patients …
Revision total knee arthroplasty for periprosthetic joint infection is associated with increased postoperative morbidity and mortality relative to noninfectious revisions
Background Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a
devastating complication. The short-term morbidity profile of revision TKA performed for PJI …
devastating complication. The short-term morbidity profile of revision TKA performed for PJI …
Unplanned readmission after total joint arthroplasty: rates, reasons, and risk factors
B Zmistowski, C Restrepo, J Hess, D Adibi, S Cangoz… - JBJS, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: There has been a major and alarming increase in readmission rates following
total joint arthroplasty. With proposed changes in reimbursement policy, increased rates of …
total joint arthroplasty. With proposed changes in reimbursement policy, increased rates of …
Risk of subsequent revision after primary and revision total joint arthroplasty
KL Ong, E Lau, J Suggs, SM Kurtz… - Clinical Orthopaedics and …, 2010 - Springer
Background Revision is technically more demanding than primary total joint arthroplasty
(TJA) and requires more extensive use of resources. Understanding the relative risk of …
(TJA) and requires more extensive use of resources. Understanding the relative risk of …
What are the rates and causes of hospital readmission after total knee arthroplasty?
WW Schairer, TP Vail, KJ Bozic - Clinical Orthopaedics and Related …, 2014 - Springer
Background Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and related interventions such as revision TKA
and the treatment of infected TKAs are commonly performed procedures. Hospital …
and the treatment of infected TKAs are commonly performed procedures. Hospital …
Causes and frequency of unplanned hospital readmission after total hip arthroplasty
WW Schairer, DC Sing, TP Vail… - Clinical Orthopaedics and …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a beneficial and cost-effective procedure for
patients with osteoarthritis. Recent initiatives to improve hospital quality of care include …
patients with osteoarthritis. Recent initiatives to improve hospital quality of care include …