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Predictive Factors of Extended Length of Hospital Stay Following Total Joint Arthroplasty in a Veterans Affairs Hospital Population.
J Arthroplasty
May 2021
Department of Orthopaedic and Plastic Surgery, Wright State University, Dayton, OH; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dayton Veteran's Association Medical Center, Dayton, OH.
Background: Improved perioperative care for total joint arthroplasty (TJA) procedures has resulted in decreased hospital length of stay (LOS), including effective discharge on postoperative day (POD) 1 in many patients. It remains unclear what contributes to discharge delay in patients that are not discharged on POD 1. This study investigated factors associated with delayed discharge in patients whose original planned discharge was on POD 1.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHospital-Based Acute Care After Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Implications for Quality Measurement.
J Arthroplasty
March 2016
Department of Surgery, Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio.
Background: Although hospital readmissions are being adopted as a quality measure after total hip or knee arthroplasty, they may fail accurately capture the patient's postdischarge experience.
Methods: We studied 272,853 discharges from 517 hospitals to determine hospital emergency department (ED) visit and readmission rates.
Results: The hospital-level, 30-day, risk-standardized ED visit (median = 5.