2022
Outcomes Following Total Hip Arthroplasty in Patients With Postpolio Syndrome: A Matched Cohort Analysis
Mercier MR, Moore HG, Wolfstadt JI, Rubin LE, Grauer JN. Outcomes Following Total Hip Arthroplasty in Patients With Postpolio Syndrome: A Matched Cohort Analysis. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2022, 37: 1822-1826. PMID: 35447277, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2022.04.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal hip arthroplastyPostpolio syndromeUrinary tract infectionPPS patientsControl patientsProsthetic dislocationTract infectionsRevision arthroplastyHip arthroplastyFive-year postoperative periodMatched Cohort AnalysisFive-year incidencePostoperative adverse eventsLong-term outcomesBasis of ageComorbidity burdenAdverse eventsPatient demographicsPostoperative periodPostoperative surveillanceHospital readmissionHip arthritisControl cohortAdministrative databasesCohort analysis
2021
COVID-positive ankle fracture patients are at increased odds of perioperative surgical complications following open reduction internal fixation surgery
Mercier MR, Galivanche AR, Brand JP, Pathak N, Medvecky MJ, Varthi AG, Rubin LE, Grauer JN. COVID-positive ankle fracture patients are at increased odds of perioperative surgical complications following open reduction internal fixation surgery. PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0262115. PMID: 34972190, PMCID: PMC8719674, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-positive patientsAnkle fracture surgeryPerioperative adverse eventsAdverse eventsAnkle fracture patientsFracture surgeryFracture patientsOperative interventionAnkle fracturesPropensity matchingCOVID statusOpen reduction internal fixation surgeryPerioperative adverse outcomesPerioperative surgical complicationsMinor adverse eventsPostoperative adverse eventsSerious adverse eventsChronic kidney diseaseCOVID-19 Research DatabaseLong-term outcomesInternal fixation surgeryBasis of agePropensity-score matchingPostoperative complicationsNegative patientsPatients With Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Experience Higher Rates of Prosthetic Dislocation After Total Hip Arthroplasty and Worse Implant Survival at 5 Years
Moore HG, Burroughs PJ, Rubin LE, Frumberg DB, Sculco PK, Grauer JN. Patients With Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Experience Higher Rates of Prosthetic Dislocation After Total Hip Arthroplasty and Worse Implant Survival at 5 Years. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2021, 30: 177-183. PMID: 34967762, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-21-00347.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEhlers-Danlos syndromeTotal hip arthroplastyImplant survivalHip arthroplastyAdverse eventsDiagnosis of EDSGenetic connective tissue disorderNinety-day incidenceWorse implant survivalHigh rateDay of surgeryLong-term outcomesLog-rank testMultivariate logistic regressionConnective tissue disordersMultiple organ systemsConnective tissue laxityPerioperative dislocationPeriprosthetic dislocationPostoperative complicationsPostoperative periodProsthetic dislocationHospital readmissionControl subjectsAdministrative databasesTotal Hip Arthroplasty in Patients With Cerebral Palsy: A Matched Comparison of 90-Day Adverse Events and 5-Year Implant Survival
Moore HG, Gardezi M, Burroughs PJ, Rubin LE, Frumberg DB, Grauer JN. Total Hip Arthroplasty in Patients With Cerebral Palsy: A Matched Comparison of 90-Day Adverse Events and 5-Year Implant Survival. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2021, 36: 3534-3537. PMID: 34176692, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2021.05.039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal hip arthroplastyFive-year implant survivalUrinary tract infectionCerebral palsyImplant survivalAdverse eventsTract infectionsComorbid factorsPeriprosthetic fracturesHigher oddsHip arthroplastyPerioperative urinary tract infectionNinety-day incidencePerioperative adverse eventsLong-term outcomesLog-rank testKaplan-Meier plotsMultivariate logistic regressionPerioperative complicationsPostoperative complicationsCP cohortHospital readmissionMatched ComparisonAdministrative databasesPatients
2013
Brief report: total knee arthroplasty performed with patient-specific, pre-operative CT-guided navigation.
Rubin LE, Murgo KT. Brief report: total knee arthroplasty performed with patient-specific, pre-operative CT-guided navigation. Rhode Island Medical Journal 2013, 96: 34-7. PMID: 23641437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal knee arthroplastyKnee arthroplastyOutcomes of TKALong-term outcomesMixed clinical resultsCT-guided navigationPre-operative CTTKA surgeryClinical resultsImplant placementClinical successOrthopaedic surgeonsImplant positioningSurgical hardwarePatientsComputer navigationRobotic surgeryBony anatomyLimited seriesSurgeon's abilityProsthetic implantsSurgeryArthroplastyOutcomesImplants