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 | Christopher T. MartinResident, University of Iowa Orthopaedics Verified email at uiowa.edu Cited by 5612 |
Differences in short-term complications between spinal and general anesthesia for primary total knee arthroplasty
Background: Spinal anesthesia has been associated with lower postoperative rates of deep-vein
thrombosis, a shorter operative time, and less blood loss when compared with general …
thrombosis, a shorter operative time, and less blood loss when compared with general …
Incidence of and risk factors for 30-day readmission following elective primary total joint arthroplasty: analysis from the ACS-NSQIP
Recently, the government has moved towards public reporting of 30-day readmission rates
after elective primary total knee (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA). We identified 11,814 …
after elective primary total knee (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA). We identified 11,814 …
The effect of smoking on short-term complications following total hip and knee arthroplasty
Background: Total joint arthroplasty is the most frequently performed orthopaedic procedure
in the United States. The purpose of the present study was to identify differences in thirty-…
in the United States. The purpose of the present study was to identify differences in thirty-…
[HTML][HTML] Reverse shoulder arthroplasty in the United States: a comparison of national volume, patient demographics, complications, and surgical indications
Background Shoulder arthroplasty is increasing in the United States. Reverse shoulder
arthroplasty (RSA) has emerged as an alternative treatment for end-stage glenohumeral …
arthroplasty (RSA) has emerged as an alternative treatment for end-stage glenohumeral …
A comparison of hospital length of stay and short-term morbidity between the anterior and the posterior approaches to total hip arthroplasty
The efficacy of the anterior, relative to other operative approaches, in promoting earlier
return to function after hip arthroplasty has not been well established. We retrospectively …
return to function after hip arthroplasty has not been well established. We retrospectively …
Causes and risk factors for 30-day unplanned readmissions after lumbar spine surgery
Study Design. Retrospective review of a prospective cohort. Objective. To determine the
incidence, causes, and risk factors for 30-day unplanned readmissions after lumbar spine …
incidence, causes, and risk factors for 30-day unplanned readmissions after lumbar spine …
A risk calculator for short-term morbidity and mortality after hip fracture surgery
Objective: Hip fractures are a common source of morbidity and mortality among the elderly.
Although multiple prior studies have identified risk factors for poor outcomes, few studies …
Although multiple prior studies have identified risk factors for poor outcomes, few studies …
Database and registry research in orthopaedic surgery: part I: claims-based data
… MD 1 ; Martin, Christopher T. MD 1 ; Harwood, Jared MD 2 ; Ong, Kevin L. PhD 3 ; Bozic,
Kevin J. … Saleh A, Small T, Chandran Pillai AL, Schiltz NK, Klika AK, Barsoum WK …
Kevin J. … Saleh A, Small T, Chandran Pillai AL, Schiltz NK, Klika AK, Barsoum WK …
Trends in the use of total ankle replacement and ankle arthrodesis in the United States Medicare population
…, A Amendola, JJ Callaghan, CT Martin… - Foot & ankle …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Total ankle replacement (TAR) has gained acceptance as an alternative to
traditional ankle arthrodesis (AA) for end-stage ankle arthritis. Little is known about long-term …
traditional ankle arthrodesis (AA) for end-stage ankle arthritis. Little is known about long-term …
Outpatient surgery reduces short-term complications in lumbar discectomy: an analysis of 4310 patients from the ACS-NSQIP database
… First, a simple unadjusted comparison, using Student 2-tailed t tests and χ 2 analysis, was
used to … Both t tests and χ 2 analysis were used to compare postmatch comorbidities (Table 2, “…
used to … Both t tests and χ 2 analysis were used to compare postmatch comorbidities (Table 2, “…