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Use of off-label devices increased costs and length of stay in TJA
By Casey Tingle Greater length of stay, admission costs, long-term complications risks and inpatient facility discharge likelihood was found among…
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Obese patients at increased risk of medical, surgical complications after TJA
Compared with normal weight and overweight patients, patients with a BMI greater than 40 have an increased risk of medical…
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Smokers more likely to develop wound complications after TJA
By Monica Jaramillo Recently published data indicated there was an increased chance for current smokers to have wound complications following…
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BMI cited as poor predictor of early complications after TJA
DALLAS — Results of a database review study presented here indicated a correlation between increased body mass index and 30-day…
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Registry has data on 19,000 TJA procedures and plans for more growth
Jennie McKee Momentum is building,” said David G. Lewallen, MD, chair of the American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR) board of directors, during…
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