CPT: Current Procedural Terminology ECI: Elixhauser comorbidity index FCI: Functional comorbidity index ICD-10: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision IRB: Institutional Review Board PHD: Premier Healthcare Database SD: Standard deviation TKA: Total knee arthroplasty VRAS: VE...
Again, this association persisted after adjusting for age, sex, and CCI.Conclusions: Preoperative opioid use was associated with significantly increased risk of early revision and significantly increased risk of 30-day readmission after TKA and THA. This study illustrates the increased risk of poor ...
The purpose of this study was to compare the: 1) RVUs; 2) lengths-of-surgery; 3) RVU per minute between revision hip (THA) and knee (TKA) arthroplasties; and 4) perform an annualized surgeon cost analysis. Using the ACS-NSQIP from 2008 to 2015, 8081 revision TKAs, 7233 THAs were...
Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes and International Classification of Diseases Ninth (ICD-9) and Tenth (ICD-10) Revision codes were used to capture all associated diagnoses and charges. CPT code 27447 was utilized to query for patients who underwent primary TKA. Inclusion criteria included...
The most common procedures for unplanned reoperation were above knee amputation (n = 128, 28.7%), debridement/secondary closure (n = 114, 25.6%), and revision BKA (n = 46, 10.32%). Variables resulting in a significantly increased risk of reoperation included transport from another facility,...
Deep infections were identified by a CPT code for incision and drainage within 90聽days of surgery. Superficial infections were identified byInternational Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revisioninfection codes without any record of incision and drainage. Patients were compared based on age, sex, ...
ICD9 and CPT4 procedure codes were used to identify primary TJA patients. Patients less than 65 years old and HMO enrollees were excluded. Deep infections were identified with the 996.66 ICD9 code. Kaplan-Meier survivorship curves were compiled with PJI and revision as endpoints, and adjusted ...
The information in the dataset used for this study includes 315,867 observations from acute inpatient hospital stays with Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group (MS-DRG) codes 461, 462, 466, 467, 468, 469, and 470, corresponding to hip or knee replacement, revision, or reattachment [24] ...