RISK FACTORS FOR EARLY HOSPITAL READMISSION FOLLOWING TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

ABSTRACT Objective: To identify independent risk factors, complications and early hospital readmission following total knee arthroplasty. Methods: Using the ACS-NSQIP database, we identified patients who underwent primary TKA from 2012-2015. The primary outcome was early hospital readmission. Pati...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eva J. Lehtonen, Matthew C. Hess, Gerald McGwin Jr., Ashish Shah, Alexandre Leme Godoy-Santos, Sameer Naranje
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2018-10-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/aob/v26n5/1809-4406-aob-26-05-0309.pdf