Sex and surgical outcomes and mortality after primary total knee arthroplasty: A risk-adjusted analysis

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1095-1102

  Singh, Jasvinder A ^a   Kwoh, C Kent ^b   Richardson, Diane ^b   Chen, Wei ^b   Ibrahim, Said A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RACE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL RISK; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, HIGH-VOLUME; HOSPITALS, LOW-VOLUME; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PATIENT READMISSION; PENNSYLVANIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84879727310     PISSN: 2151464X     EISSN: 21514658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acr.21953     Document Type: Article

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