Publications by authors named "Jonathon Vigdorchik"
J Knee Surg
September 2020
Article Synopsis
- This study investigates the short-term readmission, reoperation, and complication rates associated with patellofemoral arthroplasty (PFA), emphasizing the need for more literature on the topic.
- Utilizing data from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program between 2010-2015, the researchers analyzed postoperative complications in 1,069 patients who underwent PFA.
- Key findings revealed a 30-day readmission rate of 4.3% and reoperation rate of 1.5%, with older age and elevated body mass index (BMI) being significant risk factors for complications, along with gender and race affecting specific outcomes.
