2020
Perioperative Outcomes of Hemiarthroplasty Versus Total Hip Arthroplasty for Geriatric Hip Fracture: The Importance of Studying Matched Populations
Haynes MS, Ondeck NT, Ottesen TD, Malpani R, Rubin LE, Grauer JN. Perioperative Outcomes of Hemiarthroplasty Versus Total Hip Arthroplasty for Geriatric Hip Fracture: The Importance of Studying Matched Populations. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2020, 35: 3188-3194. PMID: 32654940, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2020.06.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal hip arthroplastyHip fractureAdverse eventsPropensity matchingBlood transfusionHip arthroplastyNational Surgical Quality Improvement databaseGeriatric femoral neck fracturesGreater readmission ratesGeriatric hip fracturesLower transfusion rateMajor adverse eventsMinor adverse eventsPostoperative adverse outcomesFemoral neck fracturesQuality improvement databaseRetrospective comparative studyMultivariate logistic regressionTransfusion ratePerioperative outcomesReadmission ratesSelect patientsTHA groupGeriatric patientsNeck fractures
2014
Cost Benefit Analysis of Topical Tranexamic Acid in Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Tuttle JR, Ritterman SA, Cassidy DB, Anazonwu WA, Froehlich JA, Rubin LE. Cost Benefit Analysis of Topical Tranexamic Acid in Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2014, 29: 1512-1515. PMID: 24630599, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2014.01.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTopical tranexamic acidPrimary total hipTranexamic acidTotal hipKnee arthroplastyTopical TXAPostoperative hemoglobinTransfusion rateAdverse eventsRetrospective cohortConsecutive patientsHospital dispositionArthroplasty patientsPrimary hipDelta hemoglobinTransfusion costsHome dispositionNursing facilitiesPatientsHipArthroplastyHemoglobinCohort