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Willingness to repeat discharge on day of surgery after hip and knee arthroplasty

Bone & Joint Open
Aims: The limited documentation on patients’ perspectives on undergoing discharge on the day of surgery impedes its adoption as a standard of care. Hence, the aim of this study was to investigate whether patients were willing to repeat being discharged ...
Oddrún Danielsen, Kirill Gromov, Claus Varnum, Thomas H. Jakobsen, Mikkel R. Andersen, Manuel J. Bieder, Christoffer C. Jørgensen, Henrik Kehlet, Martin Lindberg-Larsen   +8 more
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Disparities in Major Joint Replacement Surgery among Adults with Medicare Supplement Insurance [PDF]

, 2011
The objective of this study was to determine if disparities in hip and knee replacement surgery exist among osteoarthritis patients with AARP-branded Medicare supplement plan (ie, Medigap) coverage provided by UnitedHealthcare.
Bhattarai, Gandhi R., Escoto, Kamisha Hamilton, Hawkins, Kevin, Migliori, Richard J., Ozminkowski, Ronald J., Yeh, Charlotte S.   +5 more
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Perioperative safety assessment of patients undergoing unilateral or bilateral hip replacements

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
IntroductionDue to the aging of the world population and the increase of obesity rate, it is expected that the number of joint replacement surgery will continue to increase in the next few years.
Zhenzhong Zhou, Gaorui Cai, Shanyou Yuan, Lixia Song, Ping Qian, Xueming Wang, Xianjia Ning, Jinghua Wang, Wenxue Jiang   +8 more
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Hip Replacement

SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging, 2002
Total hip replacement is widely in use all over the world. It is an extremely beneficial procedure. But some requirements must be fulfilled: an excellent indication, a good technique and a special choice of the material in use. For elderly patients less demanding, regular metal on polyethylene cemented implants are still in use.
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Implementation of outpatient hip and knee arthroplasty in a multicenter public healthcare setting

Acta Orthopaedica
Background and purpose: Length of hospital stay after hip and knee arthroplasty is about 1 day in Denmark with few patients discharged on the day of surgery.
Oddrún Danielsen, Claus Varnum, Christian Bredgaard Jensen, Thomas Jakobsen, Mikkel Rathsach Andersen, Manuel Josef Bieder, Søren Overgaard, Christoffer Calov Jørgensen, Henrik Kehlet, Kirill Gromov, Martin Lindberg-Larsen   +10 more
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Preoperative Education for Hip and Knee Replacement: Never Stop Learning

Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2017
Purpose of reviewParticipation in alternative payment models has focused efforts to improve outcomes and patient satisfaction while also lowering cost for elective hip and knee replacement.
Paul K. Edwards, S. Mears, C. Lowry Barnes   +2 more
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Dynamic virtual simulation of the occurrence and severity of edge loading in hip replacements associated with variation in the rotational and translational surgical position [PDF]

, 2017
Variation in the surgical positioning of total hip replacement can result in edge loading of the femoral head on the rim of the acetabular cup. Previous work has reported the effect of edge loading on the wear of hip replacement bearings with a fixed ...
Alison Jones, Brockett C, David Barton, Joanna Leng, John Fisher, Mazen Al-Hajjar, O’Dwyer Lancaster-Jones O, Ruth Wilcox   +7 more
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Decreased risk of knee buckling with adductor canal block versus femoral nerve block in total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study

Arthroplasty Today, 2017
Background: Femoral nerve (FNB) and adductor canal blocks (ACB) are used in the setting of total knee arthroplasty (TKA), but neither has been demonstrated to be clearly superior.
Ryan R. Thacher, BA, Thomas R. Hickernell, MD, Matthew J. Grosso, MD, Roshan Shah, MD, Herbert J. Cooper, MD, Robert Maniker, MD, Anthony Robin Brown, MD, Jeffrey Geller, MD   +7 more
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Feasibility of a prospective multicenter observational study—is diabetes a risk factor in ERAS joint arthroplasty?

Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Background Diabetes mellitus is a surgical risk factor, yet perioperative diabetes management remains debated, with inconsistent guidelines and limited consideration on the implementation of “enhanced recovery after surgery” (ERAS) programs.
Luma Mahmoud Issa, Christoffer Calov Jørgensen, Sten Madsbad, Martin Lindberg-Larsen, Claus Varnum, Thomas Jakobsen, Mikkel Rathsach Andersen, Manuel Josef Bieder, Søren Overgaard, Torben Bæk Hansen, Kirill Gromov, Henrik Kehlet   +11 more
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Day-case hip and knee arthroplasty does not increase healthcare system contacts: a prospective multicenter study in a public healthcare setting

Acta Orthopaedica
Background and purpose: Discharge on day of surgery after hip or knee arthroplasty is increasing, but whether this leads to an increase in the overall number of post-discharge healthcare system contacts is unknown.
Abdullahi Abdirisak Hirsi, Oddrún Danielsen, Claus Varnum, Thomas Jakobsen, Mikkel Rathsach Andersen, Manuel Josef Bieder, Søren Overgaard, Christoffer Calov Jørgensen, Henrik Kehlet, Kirill Gromov, Martin Lindberg-Larsen   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source