- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Vascular Procedures and Complications
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Bone and Joint Diseases
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
Providence Health & Services
2015-2016
Oregon Health & Science University
2014-2016
The purpose of this study was to examine the epidemiology primary and revision total hip arthroplasty (THA) in teaching nonteaching hospitals.The Healthcare Cost Utilization Project Nationwide Inpatient Sample queried from 2006 2010 identify THAs at hospitals.A 1,336,396 223,520 procedures were identified. Forty-six percent all 54% performed hospitals. Teaching hospitals 17% their as revisions; 12% revisions. For THAs, had fewer patients aged >65 years, Medicare patients, similar gender...
Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Disagreement exists as to the optimal treatment of Lisfranc injuries midfoot. Some authors suggest that primary arthrodesis should be choice, whereas others are proponents open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF). There has been increased interest in using a suture button device lieu traditional screw fixation, which general must removed. Biomechanical studies comparing with devices have had conflicting results. The aim this study was evaluate...
Objectives: Osteochondral injury is associated with pain and/or dysfunction and has been implicated as a factor leading to early degenerative joint disease. Fresh osteochondral allograft (OCA) transplantation well-described surgical replacement therapy for patients large defects. Optimal selection of factors most successful outcome clinical importance. Previous studies have found age prior surgery be predictive graft failure; however, the potential influence BMI, coronal plane alignment,...