Morbidity and mortality in the thirty-day period following total hip arthroplasty: Risk factors and incidence

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 2025-2030

  Belmont, Philip J ^a   Goodman, Gens P ^a   Hamilton, William ^b   aterman, Brian R ^a   Bader, Julia O ^c   Schoenfeld, Andrew J ^d  

^a Paul L Foster School of Medicine   (United States)

^b Anderson Orthopedic Clinic   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Mortality; Obesity; Risk factors; Total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PERIPROSTHETIC FRACTURE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; VERY ELDERLY; WOUND INFECTION; COMORBIDITY; FACTUAL DATABASE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; LENGTH OF STAY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; COMORBIDITY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84911007364     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2014.05.015     Document Type: Article

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