2024
Outcomes After Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients With Autism: A Retrospective Database Study
Kim L, Zehner K, Halperin S, Grauer J. Outcomes After Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients With Autism: A Retrospective Database Study. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2024, 8: e24.00134. PMID: 39652716, PMCID: PMC11627478, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-24-00134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElixhauser Comorbidity IndexAdverse eventsTotal knee arthroplasty patientsKnee arthroplasty patientsKaplan-Meier survival analysisInfectious adverse eventsUrinary tract infectionHigher Elixhauser comorbidity indexTKA patientsRetrospective database studyArthroplasty patientsPerioperative precautionsTract infectionsAggregate adverse eventsPearlDiver databaseControl patientsImplant survivalMatched cohortAdverse outcomesRate of revisionComorbidity indexPatientsDatabase studySurvival analysisSpectrum disorder
2017
Discriminative ability of commonly used indices to predict adverse outcomes after poster lumbar fusion: a comparison of demographics, ASA, the modified Charlson Comorbidity Index, and the modified Frailty Index
Ondeck NT, Bohl DD, Bovonratwet P, McLynn RP, Cui JJ, Shultz BN, Lukasiewicz AM, Grauer JN. Discriminative ability of commonly used indices to predict adverse outcomes after poster lumbar fusion: a comparison of demographics, ASA, the modified Charlson Comorbidity Index, and the modified Frailty Index. The Spine Journal 2017, 18: 44-52. PMID: 28578164, DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2017.05.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosterior lumbar fusionPerioperative adverse outcomesNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramCharlson Comorbidity IndexComorbidity indexAdverse outcomesAdverse eventsFrailty indexLumbar fusionSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramElective posterior lumbar fusionAnesthesiologists Physical Status Classification SystemDiscriminative abilitySurgical Quality Improvement ProgramPhysical Status Classification SystemAdverse outcome variablesDemographic factorsInfectious adverse eventsOutcome variablesPatient comorbidity indexPredictive demographic factorsMinor adverse eventsSevere adverse eventsBody mass indexHigh-level care