2022
Admission NarxCare Narcotic Scores Are Associated With Increased Odds of Readmission and Prolonged Length of Hospital Stay After Primary Elective Total Knee Arthroplasty
Galivanche A, Zhu J, Mercier M, McLean R, Wilhelm C, Varthi A, Grauer J, Rubin L. Admission NarxCare Narcotic Scores Are Associated With Increased Odds of Readmission and Prolonged Length of Hospital Stay After Primary Elective Total Knee Arthroplasty. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2022, 6: e22.00040. PMID: 36732305, PMCID: PMC9726283, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-22-00040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary elective total knee arthroplastyElective total knee arthroplastyTotal knee arthroplastyNarcotic scoreOverall opioid usageAdverse eventsTKA patientsHospital stayKnee arthroplastyRisk of AEsOdds of readmissionPrimary TKA patientsPreoperative narcotic useTime of admissionDose-dependent increaseOpioid usagePostoperative outcomesPatient characteristicsProlonged lengthNarcotic useAdverse outcomesSingle institutionRevision surgeryReadmissionPatientsMarfan syndrome and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients have similar 90-day postoperative outcomes and 5-year reoperation rates after spinal deformity surgery
Joo PY, Caruana DL, Gouzoulis MJ, Moore HG, Zhu JR, Ameri B, Grauer JN. Marfan syndrome and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients have similar 90-day postoperative outcomes and 5-year reoperation rates after spinal deformity surgery. Spine Deformity 2022, 10: 1169-1174. PMID: 35362940, DOI: 10.1007/s43390-022-00501-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdolescent idiopathic scoliosisMarfan syndromeReoperation rateAIS patientsOdds ratioMFS patientsFive-Year Reoperation RatesNinety-day outcomesMinor adverse eventsMultivariate odds ratiosPosterior spinal fusionSpinal deformity surgeryComorbidity indexAdverse eventsDeformity surgeryAdministrative databasesRelative riskSpinal fusionIdiopathic scoliosisPatientsRepresentative sampleAgeOutcomesSexReadmission
2019
Pediatric obesity is associated with short-term risks after pelvic osteotomy
Basques BA, Meadows MC, Grauer JN, Kogan M. Pediatric obesity is associated with short-term risks after pelvic osteotomy. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics B 2019, 28: 95-99. PMID: 30234701, DOI: 10.1097/bpb.0000000000000552.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPelvic osteotomyRisk factorsNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program Pediatric databasePediatric pelvic osteotomiesRetrospective cohort studyIndependent risk factorLength of stayShort-term riskNonobese patientsPerioperative morbidityAdverse eventsCohort studyBlood transfusionOperative timePediatric obesityPatient counselingFemoral osteotomySurgical correctionPediatric databaseHip dysplasiaOsteotomyReadmissionObesityPatientsTransfusionElective Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Octogenarians: A Safe Procedure.
Bovonratwet P, Malpani R, Ondeck NT, Tyagi V, Grauer JN. Elective Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Octogenarians: A Safe Procedure. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2019, 27: 145-154. PMID: 30252789, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-17-00364.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary total shoulder arthroplastyTotal shoulder arthroplastyNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseQuality Improvement Program databaseImprovement Program databasePerioperative complicationsHospital stayProgram databaseShoulder arthroplastyElective total shoulder arthroplastyPropensity score-matched comparisonYoung populationRate of readmissionUrinary tract infectionPost-discharge careOctogenarian patientsPreoperative optimizationOctogenarian populationPerioperative coursePatient characteristicsTract infectionsSafe procedureRisk factorsOctogenariansReadmission
2018
Increased complications in geriatric patients with a fracture of the hip whose postoperative weight-bearing is restricted: an analysis of 4918 patients.
Ottesen TD, McLynn RP, Galivanche AR, Bagi PS, Zogg CK, Rubin LE, Grauer JN. Increased complications in geriatric patients with a fracture of the hip whose postoperative weight-bearing is restricted: an analysis of 4918 patients. The Bone & Joint Journal 2018, 100-B: 1377-1384. PMID: 30295535, DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.100b10.bjj-2018-0489.r1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeight-bearing restrictionsLength of stayAdverse eventsPostoperative weight-bearing restrictionsMajor adverse eventsEvidence-based guidelinesBone Joint JOperating theatreMultivariate regression analysisMultivariate oddsFrail patientsThromboembolic eventsElderly patientsHip fractureGeriatric patientsProcedural characteristicsInclusion criteriaPatientsGreater riskProcedural factorsHipReadmissionDeliriumTransfusionSurgery
2015
Length of Stay and Readmission After Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: An Analysis of 1505 Cases.
Basques BA, Gardner EC, Toy JO, Golinvaux NS, Bohl DD, Grauer JN. Length of Stay and Readmission After Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: An Analysis of 1505 Cases. The American Journal Of Orthopedics 2015, 44: e268-71. PMID: 26251941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overArthroplasty, ReplacementDatabases, FactualFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIncidenceJoint DiseasesLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedPatient ReadmissionPostoperative ComplicationsPostoperative PeriodQuality ImprovementRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsShoulder JointUnited StatesConceptsTotal shoulder arthroplastyExtended LOSRisk factorsShoulder arthroplastySurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseMultivariate analysisQuality Improvement Program databasePrimary total shoulder arthroplastyHistory of diabetesHistory of hypertensionImprovement Program databaseAge 70 yearsLength of stayPatient characteristicsPostoperative planningTSA patientsTHA patientsPreoperative discussionHeart diseaseProgram databaseAmerican CollegeReadmissionPatientsLOS
2014
Patient Characteristics Associated with Length of Stay and Readmission after Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Basques B, Varthi A, Golinvaux N, Bohl D, Grauer J. Patient Characteristics Associated with Length of Stay and Readmission after Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. The Spine Journal 2014, 14: s71-s72. DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2014.08.185.Peer-Reviewed Original Research