2024
Risk Factors for Perioperative Nerve Injury Related to Total Hip Arthroplasty
Jayaram R, Day W, Gouzoulis M, Zhu J, Grauer J, Rubin L. Risk Factors for Perioperative Nerve Injury Related to Total Hip Arthroplasty. Arthroplasty Today 2024, 28: 101440. PMID: 39139361, PMCID: PMC11320433, DOI: 10.1016/j.artd.2024.101440.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBody mass indexNerve injuryElixhauser Comorbidity IndexRisk factorsMultivariate analysisOdds ratioRisk of nerve injuryTotal hip arthroplastyRevision proceduresObese BMI statusUnderweight body mass indexDecreased odds ratioPatient ageSurgery typeRisk stratificationAdverse eventsBMI statusMass indexFemale sexAdverse outcomesComorbidity indexDecreased riskPatient counselingHip arthroplastyNerve
2022
Comparing Venous Thromboembolism Prophylactic Agents After Hip Fracture Surgery: A National Database Study
Joo P, Modrak M, Park N, Brand J, Rubin L, Grauer J, Bernstein J. Comparing Venous Thromboembolism Prophylactic Agents After Hip Fracture Surgery: A National Database Study. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2022, 6: e22.00228. PMID: 36732301, PMCID: PMC9746777, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-22-00228.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHip fracture surgeryFracture surgeryAdverse eventsOdds ratioProphylactic agentGreater oddsAnticoagulant-naïve patientsDifferent anticoagulant agentsVenous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxisVTE prophylactic agentNational database studyDistal femoral fracturesCoumadin groupLower transfusionVTE prophylaxisVTE ratesPatient characteristicsComorbidity profilesFemoral fracturesChemoprophylactic agentAnticoagulant agentsCoumadinDatabase studyLower oddsPatientsPredictors of Physical Abuse in Elder Patients With Fracture
Gardezi M, Moore HG, Rubin LE, Grauer JN. Predictors of Physical Abuse in Elder Patients With Fracture. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2022, 6: e22.00144. PMID: 35819835, PMCID: PMC9278940, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-22-00144.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbuse patientsNational Emergency Department Sample databasePhysical abuseHigh-risk patientsMultivariate regressionPublic health issueLowest income quartileElderly patientsFracture patientsRisk patientsAnkle fracturesIndependent predictorsPediatric populationElder patientsEmergency departmentRib fracturesVolume depletionOdds ratioElder physical abuseElder abusePatientsUnivariate comparisonsMental disordersIncome quartileHealth issues