2024
A Nationwide Analysis on Major Upper Extremity Amputations and Replantations.
Stögner V, Hauc S, Hosseini H, Williams M, Boroumand S, Huelsboemer L, Kauke-Navarro M, Pomahac B, Colen D. A Nationwide Analysis on Major Upper Extremity Amputations and Replantations. Hand 2024, 15589447241259189. PMID: 38907654, PMCID: PMC11571424, DOI: 10.1177/15589447241259189.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUpper extremity amputationExtremity amputationTraumatic upper extremity amputationsUtilization Project's National Inpatient SampleProportion of amputationsUrban teaching hospitalLevel of injuryNational Inpatient SampleNontraumatic amputationsUnited StatesHospital typeLength of stayInternational ClassificationTraumatic amputationHealthcare costsHighest burdenUpper extremityAlcohol useTeaching hospitalInpatient SamplePool of casesAmputationNational trendsNationwide analysisLow likelihood
2023
Understanding the Drivers of Cost and Length of Stay in a Cohort of 21,875 Patients with Severe Burn
Hauc S, Stögner V, Ihnat J, Hosseini H, Huelsboemer L, Kauke-Navarro M, Rivera J, Williams M, Glahn J, Savetamal A, Pomahac B. Understanding the Drivers of Cost and Length of Stay in a Cohort of 21,875 Patients with Severe Burn. Journal Of Burn Care & Research 2023, 45: 425-431. PMID: 37882472, DOI: 10.1093/jbcr/irad168.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLength of stayNational Inpatient SampleThird-degree burnsSkin graftsSevere burnsMajor operating room proceduresLonger LOSPost-operative complicationsBurn-related deathsCost of hospitalizationICD-9 codesImproved mortality ratesOperating room proceduresDrivers of costSecond-degree burnsOnly patientsPatient characteristicsSurgery patientsElectrolyte imbalanceInpatient SampleIndividual patientsInpatient dataComplex careRepresentative cohortPatients