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Central Sensitization Is an Important Factor in the Outcome of Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty: Commentary on an article by Man Soo Kim, MD, PhD, et al.: “Minimal Clinically Important Differences for Patient-Reported Outcomes After TKA Depend on Central Sensitization” by Bedard, Nicholas A.

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Effect of COVID-19 on Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Surgical Volume in the United States by Bedard, Nicholas A., Elkins, Jacob M., Brown, Timothy S.

“…In an effort to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic and preserve essential health care resources, starting in mid-March 2020, surgeons have been instructed to…”
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Opioid Use After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Trends and Risk Factors for Prolonged Use by Bedard, Nicholas A., Pugely, Andrew J., Westermann, Robert W., Duchman, Kyle R., Glass, Natalie A., Callaghan, John J.

“…The United States is in the midst of an opioid epidemic. Little is known about perioperative opioid use for total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The purpose of this…”
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Operative Time Affects Short-term Complications in Total Joint Arthroplasty by Duchman, Kyle R., MD, Pugely, Andrew J., MD, Martin, Christopher T., MD, Gao, Yubo, PhD, Bedard, Nicholas A., MD, Callaghan, John J., MD

“…Abstract Background Increased operative time has been associated with increased complications following TJA. The purpose of the present study was to…”
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Length of Hospitalization After Joint Arthroplasty: Does Early Discharge Affect Complications and Readmission Rates? by Otero, Jesse E., MD, PhD, Gholson, J. Joseph, MD, Pugely, Andrew J., MD, Gao, Yubo, PhD, Bedard, Nicholas A., MD, Callaghan, John J., MD

“…Abstract Background Length of hospital stay is a quality metric in joint arthroplasty. Rapid recovery protocols have safely reduced the average length of…”
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Three-Dimensional Biometrics to Correlate Hindfoot and Knee Coronal Alignments Using Modern Weightbearing Imaging by Dagneaux, Louis, Dufrenot, Maryama, Bernasconi, Alessio, Bedard, Nicholas A., de Cesar Netto, Cesar, Lintz, François

“…Background: Previous studies focusing on the effects of knee surgery on hindfoot alignment have suggested some degree of compensation between the knee and the…”
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Abnormally High Dislocation Rates of Total Hip Arthroplasty After Spinal Deformity Surgery by Bedard, Nicholas A., Martin, Christopher T., Slaven, Sean E., Pugely, Andrew J., Mendoza-Lattes, Sergio A., Callaghan, John J.

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of concurrent spinopelvic fusion and THA and identify the risk of THA dislocation in patients with…”
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The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Electively Scheduled Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Patients in the United States by Brown, Timothy S., Bedard, Nicholas A., Rojas, Edward O., Anthony, Christopher A., Schwarzkopf, Ran, Barnes, C. Lowry, Stambough, Jeffrey B., Mears, Simon C., Edwards, Paul K., Nandi, Sumon, Prieto, Hernan A., Parvizi, Javad

“…In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals in the United States were recommended to stop performing elective procedures. This stoppage has led to the…”
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Opioid Use Following Total Hip Arthroplasty: Trends and Risk Factors for Prolonged Use by Bedard, Nicholas A., Pugely, Andrew J., Dowdle, S. Blake, Duchman, Kyle R., Glass, Natalie A., Callaghan, John J.

“…The purpose of this study is to answer the following questions: (1) What is the prevalence of opioid use prior to primary total hip arthroplasty (THA)? (2)…”
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Complications and Obesity in Arthroplasty—A Hip is Not a Knee by DeMik, David E., Bedard, Nicholas A., Dowdle, S. Blake, Elkins, Jacob M., Brown, Timothy S., Gao, Yubo, Callaghan, John J.

“…Obesity has previously been demonstrated to be an independent risk factor for increased complications after total hip and knee arthroplasties (THA and TKA)…”
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Tobacco Use and Risk of Wound Complications and Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty Procedures by Bedard, Nicholas A., DeMik, David E., Owens, Jessell M., Glass, Natalie A., DeBerg, Jennifer, Callaghan, John J.

“…The purpose of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to quantitatively assess the association between tobacco use and the risk of any…”
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Optimum Designs for Large Database Research in Musculoskeletal Pain Management by Bedard, Nicholas A., Schoenfeld, Andrew J., Kim, Seoyoung C.

“…➢ In recent years, there has been an exponential increase in musculoskeletal pain-management research involving the use of large databases such as…”
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The strategically ignorant principal by Bedard, Nicholas C.

“…The value of the principal's information is studied in a common value principal–agent model. We prove in a general environment that there is a nontrivial set…”
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Sealed-bid versus ascending spectrum auctions by Bedard, Nicholas C., Goeree, Jacob K., Louis, Philippos, Zhang, Jingjing

“…We compare the first-price sealed-bid (FPSB) auction and the simultaneous multiple-round auction (SMRA) in an environment based on the recent sale of 900 MHz…”
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What’s New in Periprosthetic Femur Fractures? by Gausden, Elizabeth B., Bedard, Nicholas A., Gililland, Jeremy M., Haidukewych, George J.

“…Periprosthetic femur fracture (PFF) is one of the most common indications for reoperation following total hip arthroplasty. This article provides a review of a…”
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Administrative Data Use in National Registry Efforts: Blessing or Curse? by Bedard, Nicholas A., Katz, Jeffrey N., Losina, Elena, Opare-Addo, Maame B., Kopp, Paul T.

“…"Big data" refers to a growing field of large database research. Administrative data, a subset of big data, includes information from insurance claims,…”
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Outcomes of Obese Patients Undergoing Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: Trends Over 30 Years by Uvodich, Mason E, Dugdale, Evan M, Pagnano, Mark W, Berry, Daniel J, Abdel, Matthew P, Bedard, Nicholas A

“…The rates of obesity among patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) have substantially increased. In addition, obesity is a well-established risk…”
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Analysis of New Orthopaedic Technologies in Large Database Research by Callaghan, John J., DeMik, David E., Carender, Christopher N., Bedard, Nicholas A.

“…Improvements in orthopaedic surgery go hand in hand with technological advances. The present article outlines the historical and current uses of large…”
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Are We Still Prescribing Opioids for Osteoarthritis? by DeMik, David E., Bedard, Nicholas A., Dowdle, S. Blake, Burnett, Robert A., McHugh, Michael A., Callaghan, John J.

“…The United States is in the midst of an opioid epidemic. These medications continue to be used to manage pain associated with osteoarthritis, despite mounting…”
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What Is the Impact of Body Mass Index Cutoffs on Total Hip Arthroplasty Complications? by DeMik, David E., Kohler, James G., Carender, Christopher N., Glass, Natalie A., Brown, Timothy S., Bedard, Nicholas A.

“…Body mass index (BMI) cutoffs are commonly utilized to decide whether to offer obese patients elective total hip arthroplasty (THA). However, weight loss goals…”
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