2024
After Primary Total Shoulder Arthroplasty, Factors Associated with Returning to the Same Surgeon for Subsequent Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Gouzoulis M, Halperin S, Seddio A, Wilhelm C, Moran J, Donohue K, Jimenez A, Grauer J. After Primary Total Shoulder Arthroplasty, Factors Associated with Returning to the Same Surgeon for Subsequent Total Shoulder Arthroplasty. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2024, 8: e24.00117. PMID: 39401371, PMCID: PMC11473060, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-24-00117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedArthroplasty, Replacement, ShoulderFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPatient SatisfactionPostoperative ComplicationsReoperationConceptsTotal shoulder arthroplastyShoulder arthroplastyAdverse eventsPrimary total shoulder arthroplastyTotal shoulder arthroplasty patientsAnatomic total shoulder arthroplastyPatient satisfactionDepression diagnosisMinority of patientsPostoperative adverse eventsAssociated with decreased oddsRevision TSAFactors associated with returnSame surgeonContralateral surgeryElixhauser Comorbidity IndexIpsilateral shoulderFemale sexComorbidity indexMultivariate analysisRevision surgeryComorbidity burdenPatientsImprove patient satisfactionSurgeons
2023
Is there value in the routine practice of discarding the incision scalpel from the surgical field to prevent deep wound contamination with Cutibacterium acnes? An update
Shroff J, Hanna P, Levy B, Jimenez A, Grimm N, Cote M, Mazzocca A. Is there value in the routine practice of discarding the incision scalpel from the surgical field to prevent deep wound contamination with Cutibacterium acnes? An update. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2023, 32: 1924-1928. PMID: 36967056, DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2023.02.130.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overArthroplasty, Replacement, ShoulderFemaleGram-Positive Bacterial InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedPilot ProjectsPropionibacterium acnesShoulder JointSkinSurgical WoundConceptsInitial skin incisionC acnesShoulder arthroplastyMedical comorbiditiesSkin incisionSingle fellowship-trained surgeonCutibacterium acnesReverse total shoulder arthroplastyPositive culture findingsTertiary referral hospitalBody mass indexConsecutive case seriesFellowship-trained surgeonsSkin preparation protocolTotal shoulder arthroplastyDevelopment of infectionTime of incisionPrevious pilot studyMale patientsPostoperative infectionReferral hospitalCase seriesMass indexPatient cohortPeriprosthetic infection
2020
Is there value in the routine practice of discarding the incision scalpel from the surgical field to prevent deep wound contamination with Cutibacterium acnes?
Levy BJ, Grimm NL, Jimenez AE, Shea KP, Mazzocca AD. Is there value in the routine practice of discarding the incision scalpel from the surgical field to prevent deep wound contamination with Cutibacterium acnes? Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2020, 30: 806-810. PMID: 32771608, PMCID: PMC7409834, DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2020.07.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedArthroplasty, Replacement, ShoulderEquipment ContaminationFemaleGram-Positive Bacterial InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedPropionibacterium acnesShoulderSkinSurgical InstrumentsSurgical WoundSurgical Wound InfectionConceptsC acnesShoulder arthroplastyShoulder infectionInclusion criteriaWound contaminationPatients meeting inclusion criteriaPrimary reverse shoulder arthroplastyCutibacterium acnesSurgical fieldInstitutional review board approvalPeriprosthetic shoulder infectionTertiary care hospitalConsecutive case seriesFellowship-trained surgeonsReverse shoulder arthroplastyInitial skin incisionFit inclusion criteriaMeeting inclusion criteriaReview board approvalRevision shoulder arthroplastyCare hospitalConsecutive patientsCase seriesSkin preparation techniquesCulture reports