2024
Patients with fibromyalgia have increased risk of 90-day postoperative adverse events following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
Rancu A, Katsnelson B, Sanchez J, Winter A, Vasudevan R, Grauer J. Patients with fibromyalgia have increased risk of 90-day postoperative adverse events following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. JSES International 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.jseint.2024.09.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRotator cuff repairPostoperative adverse eventsAdverse eventsArthroscopic rotator cuff repairCurrent Procedural TerminologyElixhauser Comorbidity IndexOccurrence of wound dehiscenceEmergency departmentUrinary tract infectionSymptomatic rotator cuff tearsAssociated with increased riskCuff repairLog-rank testYear of surgerySurgical site infectionSevere adverse eventsKaplan-Meier curvesAcute kidney injuryOccurrence of sepsisDeep vein thrombosisMinor adverse eventsRotator cuff repair patientsIndividual adverse eventsOdds of ED utilizationDiagnosis of fibromyalgia
2018
Different Fusion Approaches for Single-level Lumbar Spondylolysis Have Similar Perioperative Outcomes
Gala RJ, Bovonratwet P, Webb ML, Varthi AG, Daubs MD, Grauer JN. Different Fusion Approaches for Single-level Lumbar Spondylolysis Have Similar Perioperative Outcomes. Spine 2018, 43: e111-e117. PMID: 28591074, DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000002262.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransforaminal lumbar interbody fusionAnterior lumbar interbody fusionPosterior spinal fusionPerioperative adverse eventsAdverse eventsLong-term outcomesLumbar interbody fusionLumbar spondylolysisPerioperative outcomesOperative timeSurgical approachFusion groupInterbody fusionSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement databasePerioperative adverse event ratesSimilar long-term outcomesPropensity scoreMinor adverse eventsPrevious cohort studiesSerious adverse eventsSimilar perioperative outcomesAdverse event ratesIndividual adverse eventsQuality improvement databaseTotal Disc Arthroplasty Versus Anterior Interbody Fusion in the Lumbar Spine Have Relatively a Few Differences in Readmission and Short-term Adverse Events
Shultz BN, Wilson AT, Ondeck NT, Bovonratwet P, McLynn RP, Cui JJ, Grauer JN. Total Disc Arthroplasty Versus Anterior Interbody Fusion in the Lumbar Spine Have Relatively a Few Differences in Readmission and Short-term Adverse Events. Spine 2018, 43: e52-e59. PMID: 28723873, DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000002337.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior lumbar interbody fusionTotal disc arthroplastyAdverse eventsBlood transfusionOperative timeInterbody fusionRisk factorsSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseShort-term adverse eventsQuality Improvement Program databaseShort-term clinical outcomesLong-term functional outcomeLumbar total disc arthroplastySerious adverse eventsImprovement Program databaseAnterior interbody fusionIndividual adverse eventsStand-alone Anterior Lumbar Interbody FusionGeneral health outcomesPotential risk factorsLumbar interbody fusionMultivariate Poisson regressionPerioperative outcomesPostoperative length
2017
Comparison of Outpatient vs Inpatient Total Knee Arthroplasty: An ACS-NSQIP Analysis
Bovonratwet P, Ondeck NT, Nelson SJ, Cui JJ, Webb ML, Grauer JN. Comparison of Outpatient vs Inpatient Total Knee Arthroplasty: An ACS-NSQIP Analysis. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2017, 32: 1773-1778. PMID: 28237215, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2017.01.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAmbulatory Surgical ProceduresArthroplasty, Replacement, KneeBlood TransfusionCohort StudiesComorbidityDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansInpatientsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOutcome Assessment, Health CareOutpatientsPatient ReadmissionPostoperative ComplicationsPropensity ScoreQuality ImprovementConceptsTotal knee arthroplastyOutpatient total knee arthroplastyAdverse eventsKnee arthroplastyOutpatient procedureSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseMultivariate analysisInpatient total knee arthroplastyElective total knee arthroplastyQuality Improvement Program databasePrimary total knee arthroplastyComparison of outpatientPerioperative outcome measuresImprovement Program databasePerioperative adverse eventsIndividual adverse eventsACS-NSQIP AnalysisInpatient cohortHospital lengthLess comorbiditySelect patientsTKA patientsOutpatient cohortPostoperative period
2015
Patient factors associated with 30-day morbidity, mortality, and length of stay after surgery for subdural hematoma: a study of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.
Lukasiewicz AM, Grant RA, Basques BA, Webb ML, Samuel AM, Grauer JN. Patient factors associated with 30-day morbidity, mortality, and length of stay after surgery for subdural hematoma: a study of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2015, 124: 760-6. PMID: 26315000, DOI: 10.3171/2015.2.jns142721.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramASA class 4Serious adverse eventsSubdural hematomaAdverse eventsAdverse outcomesQuality Improvement ProgramMale sexAmerican CollegeCommon individual adverse eventsAcute traumatic subdural hematomaOperating roomAverage hospital LOSDay of surgeryIndividual adverse eventsAnesthesiologists class 4Length of stayVentilator-dependent patientsTraumatic subdural hematomaClass 4Hospital LOSVentilator dependenceDelirious patients
2014
Patient Factors Are Associated With Poor Short-term Outcomes After Posterior Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Basques BA, Bohl DD, Golinvaux NS, Smith BG, Grauer JN. Patient Factors Are Associated With Poor Short-term Outcomes After Posterior Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Clinical Orthopaedics And Related Research® 2014, 473: 286-294. PMID: 25201091, PMCID: PMC4390920, DOI: 10.1007/s11999-014-3911-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere adverse eventsLength of stayAdolescent idiopathic scoliosisAdverse eventsSurgical site infectionPerioperative morbiditySite infectionIdiopathic scoliosisSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramExtended LOSPoor short-term outcomeSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramInitial hospital stayResultsTwenty-seven patientsManagement of obesityIndividual adverse eventsShort-term outcomesTotal hospital costsMultivariate logistic regressionQuality Improvement ProgramHospital stayHospital readmissionNinety-fifth percentileOperative time