2019
Changes in Discharge to Rehabilitation: Potential Unintended Consequences of Medicare Total Hip Arthroplasty/Total Knee Arthroplasty Bundled Payments, Should They Be Implemented on a Nationwide Scale?
Zogg CK, Falvey JR, Dimick JB, Haider AH, Davis KA, Grauer JN. Changes in Discharge to Rehabilitation: Potential Unintended Consequences of Medicare Total Hip Arthroplasty/Total Knee Arthroplasty Bundled Payments, Should They Be Implemented on a Nationwide Scale? The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2019, 34: 1058-1065.e4. PMID: 30878508, PMCID: PMC6884960, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2019.01.068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedArthroplasty, Replacement, HipArthroplasty, Replacement, KneeComputer SimulationDecision TreesElective Surgical ProceduresHumansMedicareMiddle AgedMonte Carlo MethodPatient DischargePatient Protection and Affordable Care ActPatient ReadmissionQuality of LifeRehabilitationReimbursement MechanismsSkilled Nursing FacilitiesUnited StatesConceptsExtent of therapyHealth-related qualityType of rehabilitationFunctional recoveryPatients' health-related qualitySkilled nursing facility useElective total hipPrimary TKA patientsOutcomes of patientsPatient-centered outcomesPatients' functional recoveryInpatient rehabilitation facilityNursing facility useEpisode of careAverage functional outcomeBundled payment programsDischarge dispositionTKA patientsUnplanned readmissionTotal hipFunctional outcomeAffordable Care ActOutcome measuresRehabilitation facilityBundled Payments
2018
What Is the Adverse Event Profile After Prophylactic Treatment of Femoral Shaft or Distal Femur Metastases?
McLynn RP, Ondeck NT, Grauer JN, Lindskog DM. What Is the Adverse Event Profile After Prophylactic Treatment of Femoral Shaft or Distal Femur Metastases? Clinical Orthopaedics And Related Research® 2018, 476: 2381-2388. PMID: 30260860, PMCID: PMC6259894, DOI: 10.1097/corr.0000000000000489.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBlood TransfusionDatabases, FactualDiaphysesFemaleFemoral FracturesFemurFracture FixationFractures, SpontaneousHumansLength of StayLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm MetastasisOdds RatioOperative TimePatient DischargePostoperative ComplicationsProspective StudiesRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsBody mass indexPathologic fractureAdverse eventsProphylactic treatment groupProphylactic treatmentBlood transfusionDisseminated cancerFemoral shaftComplication profileFracture groupFunctional outcomeProphylactic fixationDistal femurTreatment groupsNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseQuality Improvement Program databaseGreater body mass indexPerioperative complication profileProphylactic surgical stabilizationProphylactic surgical treatmentPostoperative adverse eventsAdverse event profileCurrent Procedural Terminology codesImprovement Program databaseMajor adverse events