2023
Emergency Department Visits Following Patellofemoral Arthroplasty
Ratnasamy P, Halperin S, Dhodapkar M, Rubin L, Grauer J. Emergency Department Visits Following Patellofemoral Arthroplasty. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2023, 7: e23.00054. PMID: 37947430, PMCID: PMC10635600, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-23-00054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatellofemoral arthroplastyED utilizationPFA patientsPostoperative painED visitsPredictive factorsHigher Elixhauser comorbidity indexPerioperative pain managementElixhauser Comorbidity IndexEmergency department utilizationPostoperative metricsComorbidity indexIndependent predictorsPain managementMedicaid insuranceEmergency departmentOrthopedic patientsPayer typePatient carePatientsYounger ageVisitsPainArthroplastyDays
2015
Paralytic Ileus in the Orthopaedic Patient
Daniels AH, Ritterman SA, Rubin LE. Paralytic Ileus in the Orthopaedic Patient. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2015, 23: 365-372. PMID: 25917235, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-14-00162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParalytic ileusMinor orthopaedic proceduresCommon adverse eventsProlonged hospital stayEarly patient mobilizationTreatment of ileusSevere patient morbidityMajor clinical concernAbdominal painBowel perforationHospital stayAdverse eventsBowel motilityHospital readmissionMultidisciplinary carePatient mobilizationTrauma patientsOrthopedic patientsPatient morbidityPharmacologic interventionsClinical signsSpinal surgeryIleusTraumatic injuryOrthopedic procedures