Hospital discharge within 2 days following total hip or knee arthroplasty does not increase major-complication and readmission rates

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - American Volume

Volumn 98, Issue 17, 2016, Pages 1419-1428

  Sutton, J Carl ^a   Antoniou, John ^a   Epure, Laura M ^a   Huk, Olga L ^a   Zukor, David J ^a   Bergeron, Stephane G ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS SCORE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE ASSESSMENT; OPERATION DURATION; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGE; HIP REPLACEMENT; INCIDENCE; KNEE REPLACEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT READMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84992047511     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.15.01109     Document Type: Review

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