2020
Incidence, predictors, and timing of post-operative stroke following elective total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty
Haynes MS, Alder KD, Bellamkonda K, Kuzomunhu L, Grauer JN. Incidence, predictors, and timing of post-operative stroke following elective total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty. PLOS ONE 2020, 15: e0239239. PMID: 32941539, PMCID: PMC7498016, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0239239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal knee arthroplastyTotal hip arthroplastyIndependent risk factorPostoperative day twoPostoperative strokeKnee arthroplastyRisk factorsHip arthroplastyElective primary total hip arthroplastyTHA/TKANational Surgical Quality Improvement databaseElective total hip arthroplastyDay twoPrimary total hip arthroplastyPost-operative strokePostoperative day nineTiming of strokeHigher American SocietyIncidence of strokePostoperative day oneMajority of strokesQuality improvement databaseRetrospective comparative studyAnesthesiologists (ASA) scoreCouncil patientsPreoperative High, as well as Low, Platelet Counts Correlate With Adverse Outcomes After Elective Total Hip Arthroplasty
Malpani R, Bovonratwet P, Clark MG, Ottesen TD, Mercier MR, Grauer JN. Preoperative High, as well as Low, Platelet Counts Correlate With Adverse Outcomes After Elective Total Hip Arthroplasty. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2020, 4: e20.00049. PMID: 32890010, PMCID: PMC7470002, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-20-00049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal hip arthroplastyNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseQuality Improvement Program databasePreoperative platelet countAbnormal platelet countImprovement Program databasePlatelet countPerioperative complicationsAdverse eventsHospital readmissionTHA patientsAdverse outcomesProgram databaseHip arthroplastyElective primary total hip arthroplastyElective total hip arthroplastyPrimary total hip arthroplastyMulticenter patient populationPreoperative laboratory studiesMinor adverse eventsPostoperative adverse eventsLow platelet countPostoperative complication dataNormal platelet countHigher platelet counts
2015
General Compared with Spinal Anesthesia for Total Hip Arthroplasty
Basques BA, Toy JO, Bohl DD, Golinvaux NS, Grauer JN. General Compared with Spinal Anesthesia for Total Hip Arthroplasty. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery 2015, 97: 455-461. PMID: 25788301, PMCID: PMC4357526, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.n.00662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal hip arthroplastyPrimary elective total hip arthroplastyPropensity-adjusted multivariate analysisElective total hip arthroplastyGeneral anesthesiaAdverse eventsSpinal anesthesiaHip arthroplastyOperating room timeRoom timeSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseMultivariate analysisThirty-day adverse eventsQuality Improvement Program databaseMinor adverse eventsPostoperative ventilator useBaseline patient characteristicsImprovement Program databaseLength of stayUnplanned intubationPerioperative outcomesPostoperative lengthVentilator useAnesthetic type