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Essential elements of an outpatient total joint replacement programme.
Li J, Rubin LE, Mariano ER. Essential elements of an outpatient total joint replacement programme. Current Opinion In Anaesthesiology 2019, 32: 643-648. PMID: 31356361, DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000000774.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmbulatory Surgical ProceduresArthroplasty, Replacement, HipArthroplasty, Replacement, KneeCritical PathwaysFeasibility StudiesHealth Plan ImplementationHumansLength of StayMedicaidMedicarePatient Education as TopicPatient ReadmissionPatient SatisfactionPatient SelectionPostoperative ComplicationsProgram EvaluationTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsTotal joint arthroplastyOutpatient total joint arthroplastyPatient satisfactionLong-term functional outcomePatient/family educationTotal knee arthroplasty patientsOpioid-sparing analgesiaShort-term complicationsTotal joint replacement programKnee arthroplasty patientsSubset of patientsStandardized clinical pathwayPositive surgical outcomesProper patient selectionJoint replacement programEvidence-based guidanceNew care paradigmPostdischarge planningAdverse eventsArthroplasty patientsPatient selectionSurgical outcomesFunctional outcomeOutpatient surgeryInpatient procedures
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Total joint arthroplasty in patients with chronic infectious liver disease
Truntzer JN, Shah KN, Jenkins DR, Rubin LE. Total joint arthroplasty in patients with chronic infectious liver disease. Arthroplasty Today 2015, 2: 69-76. PMID: 28326402, PMCID: PMC4957173, DOI: 10.1016/j.artd.2015.07.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTotal joint arthroplastyInfectious liver diseasesLiver diseaseJoint arthroplastyExtrahepatic clinical manifestationsAppropriate patient selectionChronic hepatitis patientsGroup of patientsAsymptomatic patientsPerioperative optimizationHepatitis patientsSubclinical changesClinical presentationPatient selectionClinical manifestationsSuperior survivalPatientsInfection riskArthroplastyDiseaseWound healingImplant technologyContinued improvementImprovement of techniquesRelevant literature