Abstract Number: 2252 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Declining Post-Arthroplasty Mortality after Total Knee Arthroplasty in the U.S.: A Time-Trends Study
Background/Purpose: Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is mostly an elective procedure that is effective in improving pain, function and quality of life in patients with end-stage…Abstract Number: 2114 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Higher Total Knee Arthroplasty Revision Rates in Black Americans: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis
Background/Purpose: Utilization of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is lower among blacks than whites in the United States (U.S.), which may be due to blacks' perception…Abstract Number: 1490 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Can Patients Forget Their Artificial Joint after Arthroplasty?
Background/Purpose: Knee and hip osteoarthritis (OA) are the clinical outcome of a functional and structural failure resulting with pain and physical dysfunction. Total joint arthroplasty…Abstract Number: 1418 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Importance of Comorbidity in Understanding the 6-Month Trajectories of Pain and Function after Total Hip Arthroplasty
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) is chronic condition associated with a number of other comorbidities which may affect the 6 month pattern of recovery of total hip…Abstract Number: 1417 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Rural Residence Does Not Impact Total Ankle Arthroplasty Utilization and Outcomes
Background/Purpose: It is not known whether there are rural-urban disparities in Total Ankle Arthroplasty (TAA), given that TAA is a relatively new procedure and…Abstract Number: 2970 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Psoriatic Arthritis is Associated with Heterotopic Ossification after Total Hip Arthroplasty
Background/Purpose: Heterotopic ossification (HO), the pathologic deposition of ectopic bone in soft tissues, is a feared complication of total hip arthroplasty (THA). HO is strongly…Abstract Number: 2369 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Management of Perioperative Tumor Necrosis -á Inhibitors in Rheumatoid Arthritis Undergoing Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background/Purpose: Tumor Necrosis Factor α inhibitors (TNFi) are widely used in patients with RA (Rheumatoid Arthritis) undergoing orthopedic surgery, yet its optimal perioperative management is…Abstract Number: 2370 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Management of Perioperative Tumor Necrosis Factor α Inhibitors in Rheumatoid Arthritis Undergoing Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background/Purpose: Tumor Necrosis Factor α inhibitors (TNFi) are widely used in patients with RA (Rheumatoid Arthritis) undergoing orthopedic surgery, yet its optimal perioperative management is…Abstract Number: 1802 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Are Outcomes after Total Knee Arthroplasty Worsening over Time? a Time-Trends Study of Activity Limitation and Pain Outcomes
Background/Purpose: To examine whether function and pain outcomes of patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are changing over time.Methods: The Mayo Clinic Total Joint…Abstract Number: 191 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Utilization and Outcomes Following Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Elderly and Non-Elderly Patients
Background/Purpose: To assess the age-related differences in total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) outcomes and utilization and associated time-trends.Methods: Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) from 1998-2010 was used…Abstract Number: 190 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Hospital Volume Predicts Outcomes and Complications after Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Background/Purpose: To assess the association of hospital procedure volume for total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) with patient outcomes and complications.Methods: We used the Nationwide Inpatient Sample…Abstract Number: 189 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Sex Differences in Characteristics, Utilization and Outcomes of Patient Undergoing Total Elbow Arthroplasty: A Study of the U.S. Nationwide Inpatient Sample
Background/Purpose: To compare patient characteristics, utilization rates and outcomes after total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) by sex.Methods: We used the nationwide Inpatient Sample from 1998-2011 to…Abstract Number: 188 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Time Trends in Total Ankle Arthroplasty in the U.S.: A Study of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample
Background/Purpose: To assess the time-trends in utilization, clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients undergoing total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) in the U.S. Methods: We used the…Abstract Number: 196 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Dependence on Walking Aids Is Associated with Pain and Mobility Limitation after Total Hip Arthroplasty
Background/Purpose: To assess the association of dependence on walking aids with pain and function outcomes after total hip arthroplasty (THA).Methods: We used the Mayo Clinic…Abstract Number: 195 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Dependence on Walking Aids and Patient-Reported Outcomes after Total Knee Arthroplasty
Background/Purpose: To examine whether function and pain outcomes of patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are changing over time.Methods: The Mayo Clinic Total Joint…
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