2024
Impact of Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) and Its Treatment on the Risk of Adverse Events Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Smith-Voudouris J, Dhodapkar M, Halperin S, Cohen J, Grauer J. Impact of Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) and Its Treatment on the Risk of Adverse Events Following Total Knee Arthroplasty. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2024, 8: e23.00267. PMID: 39436712, PMCID: PMC11498930, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-23-00267.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAtopic dermatitisAdverse eventsOdds of pneumoniaTotal knee arthroplastyPerioperative outcomes of patientsModerate-to-severe diseaseIncreased oddsEmergency departmentUrinary tract infectionChronic inflammatory skin conditionOutcomes of patientsLog-rank testRisk of adverse eventsInflammatory skin conditionIncreased odds of pneumoniaKnee arthroplastyTotal knee arthroplasty patientsPerioperative outcomesImmunosuppressive medicationsTract infectionsAggregate adverse eventsAdult patientsImpact of atopic dermatitisPatient characteristicsMultivariate analysis
2023
Emergency Department Visits Following Patellofemoral Arthroplasty
Ratnasamy P, Halperin S, Dhodapkar M, Rubin L, Grauer J. Emergency Department Visits Following Patellofemoral Arthroplasty. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2023, 7: e23.00054. PMID: 37947430, PMCID: PMC10635600, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-23-00054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsArthroplastyComorbidityEmergency Service, HospitalHumansMedicaidPain, PostoperativeUnited StatesConceptsPatellofemoral arthroplastyED utilizationPFA patientsPostoperative painED visitsPredictive factorsHigher Elixhauser comorbidity indexPerioperative pain managementElixhauser Comorbidity IndexEmergency department utilizationPostoperative metricsComorbidity indexIndependent predictorsPain managementMedicaid insuranceEmergency departmentOrthopedic patientsPayer typePatient carePatientsYounger ageVisitsPainArthroplastyDaysUrgent Care Visits Sought After Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Potentially Overlooked Resource
Dhodapkar M, Gouzoulis M, Halperin S, Radford Z, Rubin L, Grauer J. Urgent Care Visits Sought After Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Potentially Overlooked Resource. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2023, 38: 2361-2365. PMID: 37196730, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2023.05.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmbulatory CareArthroplasty, Replacement, HipComorbidityEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHumansOsteoarthritisPatient ReadmissionRetrospective StudiesConceptsUrgent care visitsTotal hip arthroplastyPrimary total hip arthroplastyUrgent care utilizationCare visitsED utilizationCare utilizationUrgent careHip arthroplastyLess comorbidity burdenEmergency department visitsLarge national databaseLow-acuity diagnosesComorbidity burdenPostoperative EDED visitsDepartment visitsIndependent predictorsTHA patientsMultivariable analysisPostoperative weekUrgent evaluationSurgical sitePatient needsGreater incidence
2022
Characterization of More Than a Third of a Million Toy-Related Fractures
Halperin SJ, Prenner S, Moore HG, Grauer JN. Characterization of More Than a Third of a Million Toy-Related Fractures. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2022, 6: e22.00013. PMID: 35245277, PMCID: PMC8896474, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-22-00013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsElbow JointEmergency Service, HospitalFractures, BoneHumansLower ExtremityMaleUpper ExtremityConceptsEmergency departmentNational Electronic Injury Surveillance SystemElectronic Injury Surveillance SystemWrists/hands/fingersUS Consumer Product Safety CommissionArm/elbowToes/feetInjury Surveillance SystemUS emergency departmentsConsumer Product Safety CommissionHand/fingerToy-related injuriesYearly incidenceNeck/headAnatomic locationOrthopaedic surgeonsMale subjectsSuch fracturesPubic regionPatient safetyIncidence increasesStudy periodInjurySafety CommissionIncidence
2020
Orthopaedic Injuries Associated With Cell Phone Use Resulting in Emergency Department Visits: A 20-Year Analysis
Moore HG, Halperin SJ, Berson ER, Burroughs PJ, Paskhover B, Grauer JN. Orthopaedic Injuries Associated With Cell Phone Use Resulting in Emergency Department Visits: A 20-Year Analysis. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2020, 29: 571-579. PMID: 32947349, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-20-00639.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultCell Phone UseEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHumansIncidenceMiddle AgedOrthopedicsUnited StatesWalkingYoung AdultConceptsOrthopedic injuriesED visitsAge groupsElectronic Injury Surveillance SystemSprains/strainsInjury Surveillance SystemStandard deviation ageProportion of injuriesEmergency Department DatabasesType of injuryPublic health educationDeviation ageEmergency departmentInjury typeDepartment databaseSuch injuriesInclusion criteriaAnatomic locationHealth educationInjuryCell phone useMarked increaseCommon typeBody partsPhone use