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Racial Disparities in Total Joint Arthroplasty

Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2021
The primary aim of this review was to evaluate recently published total joint arthroplasty (TJA) studies in order to accurately summarize the current concepts regarding racial and ethnic disparities in total joint arthroplasty.Many studies found that racial and ethnic disparities in TJA are present in all phases of arthroplasty care including access to,
Danielle S. Chun, Linda I. Suleiman, Annemarie K. Leonard, Zenaida Enchill   +3 more
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An Overview of Telehealth in Total Joint Arthroplasty

HSS Journal®: The Musculoskeletal Journal of Hospital for Special Surgery, 2021
With the increase in technological advances over the years, telehealth services in orthopedic surgery have gained in popularity, yet adoption among surgeons has been slow. With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, however, orthopedic surgery practices nationwide have accelerated adaptation to telemedicine. Telehealth can be effectively applied to total
Peter K. Sculco, Ioannis Gkiatas, Abhinav K. Sharma, Eric N. Windsor, Jonathan M. Vigdorchik, Ameer M. Elbuluk   +5 more
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Outpatient Total Joint Arthroplasty [PDF]

Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2017
Outpatient total joint arthroplasty (OTJA) allows for a safe, cost effective pathway for appropriately selected patients. With current pressures on arthroplasty surgeons and their associated institutions to reduce costs per episode of care, it is important to define the steps and challenges associated with establishing an outpatient arthroplasty ...
Sam Moen, Jessica Hooper, Jack M. Bert
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Total joint arthroplasty versus trapeziectomy in the treatment of trapeziometacarpal joint arthritis: a randomized controlled trial

Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), 2023
The aim of this double anonymized, randomized controlled trial was to determine whether total joint arthroplasty has superior outcomes than trapeziectomy 1 year after surgery for trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis.
Tjeerd R. de Jong, Elske E. D. J. Bonhof-Jansen, Sander M. Brink, Ramon P. de Wildt, Jeroen H. van Uchelen, P. Werker   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association of English Language Proficiency With Hospitalization Cost, Length of Stay, Disposition Location, and Readmission Following Total Joint Arthroplasty

JAMA Network Open, 2022
This cohort study examines patient outcomes following total joint arthroplasty to evaluate their association with limited English proficiency.
S. Manuel, K. Nguyen, L. Karliner, D. Ward, Alicia Fernández   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Racial Disparities in Elective Total Joint Arthroplasty for Osteoarthritis

ACR Open Rheumatology, 2022
Total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is an effective elective surgical procedure for knee and hip osteoarthritis (OA), yet racial disparities in the use of and outcomes from TJA have been recognized. Racial minority individuals are less willing to undergo TJA,
Ilana Usiskin, D. Misra
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The Association Between Clopidogrel and Gastrointestinal Bleeding After Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty

Arthroplasty Today, 2021
Background: Anticoagulation after total joint arthroplasty has been demonstrated to reduce venous thromboembolism. However, anticoagulation can lead to adverse bleeding events.
David Kugelman, MD, Greg Teo, MD, Michael Doran, MD, Daniel Buchalter, MD, William J. Long, MD, FRCSC   +4 more
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Predictors of postoperative delirium in elderly patients following total hip and knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Postoperative delirium (POD) is widely reported as a common postoperative complication following total joint arthroplasty (TJA) of the hip and knee in elderly patients, leading to many adverse effects.
Quan Zhou, Xinfeng Zhou, Yijian Zhang, Mingzhuang Hou, Xin Tian, Huilin Yang, Fan He, Xi Chen, Tao Liu   +8 more
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The seroprevalence of HIV in patients undergoing lower limb Total Joint Arthroplasty (TJA) in South Africa

SICOT-J, 2020
Aim: The aim was to assess the seroprevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in non-haemophilic patients undergoing primary Total Joint Arthroplasty (TJA) at an academic hospital in South Africa.
Maharaj Zia, Pietrzak Jurek Rafal Tomasz, Sikhauli Nkhodiseni, van de Jagt Dick, Mokete Lipalo   +4 more
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The Potential Role of Gut Bacteriome Dysbiosis as a Leading Cause of Periprosthetic Infection: A Comprehensive Literature Review

Microorganisms, 2023
(1) Background: Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) represent a small yet important risk when undertaking a joint arthroplasty; they occur in approximately 1–2% of treatments.
Konstantinos Valtetsiotis, Alberto Di Martino, Matteo Brunello, Leonardo Tassinari, Claudio D’Agostino, Francesco Traina, Cesare Faldini   +6 more
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