Risk factors for readmission of orthopaedic surgical patients

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1012-1019

  Dailey, Elizabeth A ^a   Cizik, Amy ^a   Kasten, Jesse ^b   Chapman, Jens R ^a   Lee, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEPRESSION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INSURANCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEDICAID; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; RACE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL PATIENT; WOUND COMPLICATION; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; INCIDENCE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PATIENT READMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883529043     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.K.01569     Document Type: Article

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