2018
Discriminative Ability for Adverse Outcomes After Surgical Management of Hip Fractures
Ondeck NT, Bovonratwet P, Ibe IK, Bohl DD, McLynn RP, Cui JJ, Baumgaertner MR, Grauer JN. Discriminative Ability for Adverse Outcomes After Surgical Management of Hip Fractures. Journal Of Orthopaedic Trauma 2018, 32: 231-237. PMID: 29401098, DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000001140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElixhauser comorbidity measuresCharlson Comorbidity IndexExtended hospital stayAdverse outcomesHip fractureComorbidity indexAdverse eventsSurgical managementLargest discriminative abilityHospital stayDiscriminative abilityDemographic factorsHospital adverse outcomesPrognostic Level IIIHip fracture surgeryMinor adverse eventsSevere adverse eventsHip fracture studiesNational Inpatient SampleOverall discriminative abilityAppropriate patient expectationsPostoperative complicationsFrailty indexFracture surgeryMedical management
2017
Discriminative Ability of Elixhauser's Comorbidity Measure is Superior to Other Comorbidity Scores for Inpatient Adverse Outcomes After Total Hip Arthroplasty
Ondeck NT, Bohl DD, Bovonratwet P, McLynn RP, Cui JJ, Grauer JN. Discriminative Ability of Elixhauser's Comorbidity Measure is Superior to Other Comorbidity Scores for Inpatient Adverse Outcomes After Total Hip Arthroplasty. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2017, 33: 250-257. PMID: 28927567, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2017.08.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElixhauser comorbidity measuresCharlson Comorbidity IndexTotal hip arthroplastyAdverse outcomesComorbidity measuresComorbidity indexHip arthroplastyDiscriminative abilityBody mass indexNational Inpatient SampleLength of stayAdverse patient outcomesComorbidity scoreHospital stayPerioperative courseFrailty indexMass indexComplication measuresPatient's probabilityInpatient SamplePatient outcomesDemographic factors ageHigh riskOptimize outcomesAdmission center