Journal article
Emergency Department Presentation After Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Recent changes to payment models for elective total joint arthroplasty (TJA) have led to increased interest in postdischarge health care utilization. Although readmission has historically been of primary interest, emergency department (ED) presentation is increasingly a point of focus. The purpose of this review was to summarize the available literature pertaining to ED visits after total hip arthroplasty and total knee …
Authors
Maldonado-Rodriguez N; Ekhtiari S; Khan MM; Ravi B; Gandhi R; Veillette C; Leroux T
Journal
The Journal of Arthroplasty, Vol. 35, No. 10, pp. 3038–3045.e1
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
10 2020
DOI
10.1016/j.arth.2020.05.022
ISSN
0883-5403