Abstracts tagged "outcomes and shoulder disorders"

Abstract Number: 191 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
Utilization and Outcomes Following Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Elderly and Non-Elderly Patients
Jasvinder A. Singh¹ and Rekha Ramachandaran², ¹University of Alabama and VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, ²University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
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 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
Hospital Volume Predicts Outcomes and Complications after Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Jasvinder A. Singh¹ and Rekha Ramachandaran², ¹University of Alabama and VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, ²University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
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…