2023
The Burden of Revision Total Ankle Replacement Has Markedly Increased from 2010 to 2020
Ratnasamy P, Maloy G, Oghenesume O, Peden S, Grauer J, Oh I. The Burden of Revision Total Ankle Replacement Has Markedly Increased from 2010 to 2020. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2023, 8: 2473011423s00199. PMCID: PMC10750518, DOI: 10.1177/2473011423s00199.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExplant surgeryRisk factorsYounger ageComorbidity burdenIndependent predictorsFemale sexRevision surgeryMultivariate logistic regression analysisHigher comorbidity burdenPatient comorbidity burdenRevision total ankle replacementTotal ankle replacement surgeryRetrospective cohort studyIndependent risk factorImplant survival rateElixhauser Comorbidity IndexRisk of revisionTiming of revisionLogistic regression analysisSite of careTotal ankle replacementLarge national databaseAnkle replacement surgeryOccurrence of revisionExplant patientsThe Burden of Revision Total Ankle Replacement Has Increased From 2010 to 2020
Ratnasamy P, Maloy G, Oghenesume O, Peden S, Grauer J, Oh I. The Burden of Revision Total Ankle Replacement Has Increased From 2010 to 2020. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2023, 8: 24730114231198234. PMID: 37767009, PMCID: PMC10521287, DOI: 10.1177/24730114231198234.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElixhauser Comorbidity IndexHigher Elixhauser comorbidity indexRetrospective cohort studyCohort studyIndependent predictorsAnnual incidenceRevision surgeryRisk factorsYounger ageMultivariate logistic regression analysisRevision total ankle replacementTotal ankle replacement surgeryIndependent risk factorImplant survival rateTiming of revisionLogistic regression analysisSite of careTotal ankle replacementAnkle replacement surgeryExplant patientsExplant surgeryComorbidity indexPatient factorsIndex procedureFemale sex
2022
Emergency Department Visits Within 90 Days of Total Ankle Replacement
Ratnasamy PP, Kammien AJ, Gouzoulis MJ, Oh I, Grauer JN. Emergency Department Visits Within 90 Days of Total Ankle Replacement. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2022, 7: 24730114221134255. PMID: 36324696, PMCID: PMC9619275, DOI: 10.1177/24730114221134255.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElixhauser Comorbidity IndexSurgical site painRetrospective cohort studyED visitsSite painCohort studyHealth care utilization/costsHigher Elixhauser comorbidity indexPain management pathwayPostoperative ED visitsPostoperative hospital lengthEmergency department visitsDay of surgeryLogistic regression analysisSite of careTotal ankle replacementHealth care costsComorbidity indexHospital lengthED utilizationDepartment visitsPatient factorsPostoperative weekEmergency departmentFemale sexHome and Outpatient Physical Therapy Utilization Following Total Ankle Replacement
Ratnasamy P, Gouzoulis M, Kammien A, Oh I, Grauer J. Home and Outpatient Physical Therapy Utilization Following Total Ankle Replacement. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2022, 7: 24730114221146175. PMID: 36582653, PMCID: PMC9793015, DOI: 10.1177/24730114221146175.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTotal ankle replacementRetrospective cohort studyElixhauser Comorbidity IndexPhysical therapyCohort studyPatient factorsTAR patientsAnkle replacementPhysical therapy utilizationDay of surgeryInpatient physical therapyLogistic regression analysisFrequency of homeComorbidity indexIndependent predictorsMedicaid insurancePatients surgeryPredictive factorsTherapy utilizationCare pathwayAdministrative codingSurgeryLevel IIIPatientsFirst week