2024
One- versus Three-- Level Fusion in Patients Undergoing Multilevel Lumbar Decompression: Relative Perioperative Risks and Five-year Revisions.
Ratnasamy P, Gouzoulis M, Jabbouri S, Rubio D, Grauer J. One- versus Three-- Level Fusion in Patients Undergoing Multilevel Lumbar Decompression: Relative Perioperative Risks and Five-year Revisions. Spine 2024 PMID: 39190416, DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000005130.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOne-level fusionLumbar decompressionThree-level fusionPostoperative adverse eventsAdverse eventsOdds ratioElixhauser Comorbidity IndexPatient ageFive-year survivalOdds of perioperative complicationsLumbar decompression patientsPerioperative complicationsDecompression patientsPerioperative riskFusion patientsSpinal reoperationLumbar fusionReoperationComorbidity indexMultivariate analysisPatientsClinical interestDecompressionFusion levelsOdds
2021
Diabetes Status Affects Odds of Body Mass Index-dependent Adverse Outcomes After Total Hip Arthroplasty.
Kebaish KJ, Puvanesarajah V, Rao S, Zhang B, Ottesen TD, Grauer JN, Khanuja H. Diabetes Status Affects Odds of Body Mass Index-dependent Adverse Outcomes After Total Hip Arthroplasty. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2021, 29: 71-77. PMID: 32404681, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-20-00028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexSerious adverse eventsTotal hip arthroplastyAdverse eventsAdverse outcomesHip arthroplastyNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseInsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) patientsQuality Improvement Program databaseNormal body mass indexPrimary total hip arthroplastyImprovement Program databaseDiabetes mellitus patientsDependent diabetes mellitusMultivariate logistic regressionPatient's medical historyDiabetes groupPerioperative outcomesPerioperative riskObese patientsDiabetes mellitusMellitus patientsNIDDM patientsBMI cutoffsIncreased odds