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Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty in Octogenarians: A National Database Analysis Including Over 700 Octogenarians
Moore HG, Schneble CA, Kahan JB, Grauer JN, Rubin LE. Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty in Octogenarians: A National Database Analysis Including Over 700 Octogenarians. Arthroplasty Today 2022, 15: 55-60. PMID: 35399988, PMCID: PMC8991237, DOI: 10.1016/j.artd.2022.02.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnicompartmental knee arthroplastyAdverse eventsMedical comorbiditiesKnee arthroplastyNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseLarge national surgical databaseQuality Improvement Program databaseHigher comorbidity burdenMinor adverse eventsPostoperative adverse eventsSerious adverse eventsImprovement Program databaseProlonged hospital stayUrinary tract infectionDay of surgeryNational database analysisNational surgical databaseShort-term mortalityMultivariate regression analysisComorbidity burdenOctogenarian cohortHospital lengthHospital stayNonhome dischargeSelect patients
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Paralytic Ileus in the Orthopaedic Patient
Daniels AH, Ritterman SA, Rubin LE. Paralytic Ileus in the Orthopaedic Patient. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2015, 23: 365-372. PMID: 25917235, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-14-00162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParalytic ileusMinor orthopaedic proceduresCommon adverse eventsProlonged hospital stayEarly patient mobilizationTreatment of ileusSevere patient morbidityMajor clinical concernAbdominal painBowel perforationHospital stayAdverse eventsBowel motilityHospital readmissionMultidisciplinary carePatient mobilizationTrauma patientsOrthopedic patientsPatient morbidityPharmacologic interventionsClinical signsSpinal surgeryIleusTraumatic injuryOrthopedic procedures