2019
Safety of Outpatient Single-level Cervical Total Disc Replacement
Bovonratwet P, Fu MC, Tyagi V, Ondeck NT, Albert TJ, Grauer JN. Safety of Outpatient Single-level Cervical Total Disc Replacement. Spine 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30247372, DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000002884.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle-level cervical total disc replacementCervical total disc replacementSingle-level ACDFPerioperative complicationsTotal disc replacementPerioperative outcomesOutpatient settingDisc replacementNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseSingle-level anterior cervical discectomyQuality Improvement Program databasePropensity scoreRetrospective cohort comparison studyPatient baseline characteristicsAdverse event profileAnterior cervical discectomyImprovement Program databasePerioperative adverse eventsRate of readmissionLength of stayCohort comparison studyHospital stayAdverse eventsBaseline characteristicsCervical discectomyElective Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Octogenarians: A Safe Procedure.
Bovonratwet P, Malpani R, Ondeck NT, Tyagi V, Grauer JN. Elective Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Octogenarians: A Safe Procedure. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2019, 27: 145-154. PMID: 30252789, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-17-00364.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary total shoulder arthroplastyTotal shoulder arthroplastyNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseQuality Improvement Program databaseImprovement Program databasePerioperative complicationsHospital stayProgram databaseShoulder arthroplastyElective total shoulder arthroplastyPropensity score-matched comparisonYoung populationRate of readmissionUrinary tract infectionPost-discharge careOctogenarian patientsPreoperative optimizationOctogenarian populationPerioperative coursePatient characteristicsTract infectionsSafe procedureRisk factorsOctogenariansReadmission
2018
Comparison of 30-Day Complications Between Navigated and Conventional Single-level Instrumented Posterior Lumbar Fusion
Bovonratwet P, Nelson SJ, Ondeck NT, Geddes BJ, Grauer JN. Comparison of 30-Day Complications Between Navigated and Conventional Single-level Instrumented Posterior Lumbar Fusion. Spine 2018, 43: 447-453. PMID: 28700450, DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000002327.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosterior lumbar fusionOperative timeLumbar fusionHospital lengthWound infectionSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseShorter mean hospital lengthQuality Improvement Program databaseScrew placementRadiation exposureContamination/infectionLower blood transfusionRetrospective cohort comparison studyMean hospital lengthMost adverse eventsImprovement Program databaseInstrumented posterior lumbar fusionInstrumented lumbar fusionSurgeon radiation exposureCohort comparison studyPotential confounding factorsPedicle screw placementPerioperative complicationsPerioperative outcomes
2017
Definitional Differences of ‘Outpatient’ Versus ‘Inpatient’ THA and TKA Can Affect Study Outcomes
Bovonratwet P, Webb ML, Ondeck NT, Lukasiewicz AM, Cui JJ, McLynn RP, Grauer JN. Definitional Differences of ‘Outpatient’ Versus ‘Inpatient’ THA and TKA Can Affect Study Outcomes. Clinical Orthopaedics And Related Research® 2017, 475: 2917-2925. PMID: 28083753, PMCID: PMC5670045, DOI: 10.1007/s11999-017-5236-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmbulatory Surgical ProceduresArthroplasty, Replacement, HipArthroplasty, Replacement, KneeData MiningDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansInpatientsKaplan-Meier EstimateLength of StayMaleMultivariate AnalysisPatient AdmissionProcess Assessment, Health CarePropensity ScoreRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTerminology as TopicTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramHospital LOSAdverse eventsNSQIP databaseRisk factorsSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramLength of hospitalSerious adverse eventsBody mass indexTotal joint arthroplastyPotential confounding factorsLarge national databaseQuality Improvement ProgramOutpatient THAPostoperative complicationsTKA cohortSmoking statusMass indexFunctional statusOutpatient procedureJoint arthroplastyActual LOSTherapeutic studiesOutpatientsPatientsOutpatient elective posterior lumbar fusions appear to be safely considered for appropriately selected patients
Bovonratwet P, Ottesen TD, Gala RJ, Rubio DR, Ondeck NT, McLynn RP, Grauer JN. Outpatient elective posterior lumbar fusions appear to be safely considered for appropriately selected patients. The Spine Journal 2017, 18: 1188-1196. PMID: 29155341, DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2017.11.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAmbulatory Surgical ProceduresBlood TransfusionCohort StudiesDatabases, FactualElective Surgical ProceduresFemaleHumansInpatientsLumbar VertebraeMaleMiddle AgedPatient ReadmissionPatient SelectionPostoperative ComplicationsPropensity ScoreQuality ImprovementRetrospective StudiesSpinal FusionYoung AdultConceptsPosterior lumbar fusionPerioperative complicationsPostoperative complicationsNSQIP databaseInterbody fusionLumbar fusionNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseElective posterior lumbar fusionQuality Improvement Program databasePropensity score-matched comparisonLower blood transfusionMost perioperative complicationsPostoperative adverse eventsRetrospective cohort comparison studyImprovement Program databaseRate of readmissionCareful patient selectionCohort comparison studyPotential confounding factorsInpatient cohortPLF casesHospital lengthPerioperative courseSelect patientsRevision 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 databaseOctogenariansStayOutpatient Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion is Associated With Fewer Short-term Complications in One- and Two-level Cases
Fu MC, Gruskay JA, Samuel AM, Sheha ED, Derman PB, Iyer S, Grauer JN, Albert TJ. Outpatient Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion is Associated With Fewer Short-term Complications in One- and Two-level Cases. Spine 2017, 42: 1044-1049. PMID: 28697092, DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000001988.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOutpatient anterior cervical discectomyAnterior cervical discectomyTwo-level ACDFPostdischarge complicationsPostoperative complicationsPostoperative morbidityRisk factorsCervical discectomyACDF casesOutpatient procedureOutpatient casesInpatient casesNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databasePropensity-adjusted multivariable logistic regressionsQuality Improvement Program databaseCharlson Comorbidity IndexChronic steroid useOne-level ACDFOverall unadjusted rateGreater comorbidity burdenHigher American SocietyImprovement Program databaseIndependent risk factorRetrospective cohort studyShort-term complicationsOutpatient and Inpatient Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty Procedures Have Similar Short-Term Complication Profiles
Bovonratwet P, Ondeck NT, Tyagi V, Nelson SJ, Rubin LE, Grauer JN. Outpatient and Inpatient Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty Procedures Have Similar Short-Term Complication Profiles. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2017, 32: 2935-2940. PMID: 28602533, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2017.05.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAmbulatory Surgical ProceduresArthroplasty, Replacement, KneeCohort StudiesComorbidityDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansInpatientsLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CareOutpatientsPatient ReadmissionPatient SatisfactionPostoperative ComplicationsPropensity ScoreQuality ImprovementUnited StatesConceptsUnicompartmental knee arthroplastyNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseInpatient Unicompartmental Knee ArthroplastyQuality Improvement Program databaseLength of hospitalImprovement Program databasePerioperative complicationsProgram databaseOutpatient unicompartmental knee arthroplastyShort-term complication profileUnicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) proceduresNational patient populationPerioperative outcome measuresHigh patient satisfactionKnee arthroplasty proceduresPotential confounding factorsInpatient cohortPerioperative outcomesPostdischarge complicationsPatient characteristicsComplication profileOutpatient surgeryPatient populationKnee arthroplastyOutpatient procedureComparison of Outpatient vs Inpatient Total Knee Arthroplasty: An ACS-NSQIP Analysis
Bovonratwet P, Ondeck NT, Nelson SJ, Cui JJ, Webb ML, Grauer JN. Comparison of Outpatient vs Inpatient Total Knee Arthroplasty: An ACS-NSQIP Analysis. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2017, 32: 1773-1778. PMID: 28237215, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2017.01.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAmbulatory Surgical ProceduresArthroplasty, Replacement, KneeBlood TransfusionCohort StudiesComorbidityDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansInpatientsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOutcome Assessment, Health CareOutpatientsPatient ReadmissionPostoperative ComplicationsPropensity ScoreQuality ImprovementConceptsTotal knee arthroplastyOutpatient total knee arthroplastyAdverse eventsKnee arthroplastyOutpatient procedureSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseMultivariate analysisInpatient total knee arthroplastyElective total knee arthroplastyQuality Improvement Program databasePrimary total knee arthroplastyComparison of outpatientPerioperative outcome measuresImprovement Program databasePerioperative adverse eventsIndividual adverse eventsACS-NSQIP AnalysisInpatient cohortHospital lengthLess comorbiditySelect patientsTKA patientsOutpatient cohortPostoperative period
2016
Is Outpatient Total Hip Arthroplasty Safe?
Nelson SJ, Webb ML, Lukasiewicz AM, Varthi AG, Samuel AM, Grauer JN. Is Outpatient Total Hip Arthroplasty Safe? The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2016, 32: 1439-1442. PMID: 28065622, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2016.11.053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedArthroplasty, Replacement, HipBlood TransfusionDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansInpatientsLength of StayLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOutpatientsPatient DischargePatient ReadmissionPatient SafetyPoisson DistributionPostoperative ComplicationsPropensity ScoreQuality ImprovementRegression AnalysisRetrospective StudiesYoung AdultConceptsOutpatient total hip arthroplastyTotal hip arthroplastyAdverse eventsPropensity scoreSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseQuality Improvement Program databaseGeneral health outcome measuresDays adverse eventsImprovement Program databaseMultivariate Poisson regressionHealth outcome measuresHospital dischargePostoperative dayBlood transfusionExtended LOSTHA patientsPotential confoundersInpatient proceduresProgram databaseRelative riskHip arthroplastyOutcome measuresSafety dataStudy group