2017
Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty in Octogenarians: An Analysis of 957 Cases
Bovonratwet P, Tyagi V, Ottesen TD, Ondeck NT, Rubin LE, Grauer JN. Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty in Octogenarians: An Analysis of 957 Cases. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2017, 33: 178-184. PMID: 28844628, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2017.07.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRevision total knee arthroplastyTotal knee arthroplastyBlood transfusionOctogenarian patientsKnee arthroplastyPatient populationNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseQuality Improvement Program databaseLonger lengthYoung populationHigh rateImprovement Program databaseYoung patient populationNumber of octogenariansLarger patient populationYear oldsHospital stayIntraoperative characteristicsPerioperative complicationsPerioperative coursePropensity matchingAdvanced ageProgram databaseOctogenariansStay
2012
Effect of age on partial weight-bearing training.
Hustedt JW, Blizzard DJ, Baumgaertner MR, Leslie MP, Grauer JN. Effect of age on partial weight-bearing training. Orthopedics 2012, 35: e1061-7. PMID: 22784901, DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20120621-23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPartial weight-bearing instructionsWeight-bearing instructionsWeight-bearing trainingWeight bearingOrthopedic patientsEffect of ageBathroom scaleHigher body mass indexBody mass indexBiofeedback devicePostoperative extremityWorse complianceMale sexMass indexAdvanced ageAsymptomatic participantsMixed model analysisAge groupsPatientsVerbal instructionsHeavy weight bearingBiofeedback trainingSignificant predictorsSuperior complianceAge