Search Results - "Varatharaj Mounasamy"
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Patients undergoing manipulation after total knee arthroplasty are at higher risk of revision within 2 years
Published in European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology (2022)“…Background Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a very common orthopedic procedure and stiffness is a common complication following TKA. There is extensive data…”
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Perioperative Outcomes of Total Hip Arthroplasty in Trisomy 21 Patients in Comparison With a Control Population: Analysis From a Large National Sample of 367,894 Patients
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (08-09-2024)“…Literature on the outcomes of total hip arthroplasty (THA) has established the procedure as a gold standard for hip arthritis. However, postoperative outcomes…”
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Factors that increase the rate of periprosthetic dislocation after reverse shoulder arthroplasty
Published in Arthroplasty (02-12-2023)“…INTRODUCTIONReverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) is considered one of the greatest technological innovations in shoulder reconstruction surgery, as evidenced by…”
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Conversion Total Knee Arthroplasty After Tibial Plateau Fixation Is Associated With Lower Reimbursement, Greater Complication Rates, and Similar Opioid Use
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (20-05-2022)“…ObjectiveTotal knee replacement after previous open reduction and internal fixation for tibial plateau fracture (conversion total knee) increases the…”
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Factors that influence the mortality of patients following hip hemiarthroplasty
Published in Arthroplasty (07-06-2024)“…Hip hemiarthroplasty (HHA) is one of the most common types of orthopedic surgery. With the prevalence and utilization of the surgery increasing year after…”
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Patient Characteristics, Length of Stay, Cost of Care, and Complications in Super-Obese Patients Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty: A National Database Study
Published in Clinics in orthopedic surgery (01-06-2023)“…The purpose of this study was to compare postoperative complication rates in super-obese (SO) patients with a body mass index (BMI) ≥ 50 kg/m undergoing total…”
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Intra-operative fractures in primary total knee arthroplasty - a systematic review
Published in Knee Surgery and Related Research, 32(0) (10-08-2020)“…Background One of the rare complications of primary total knee arthroplasty is intra-operative fracture. Intra-operative fracture during revision knee…”
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Hospital characteristics and perioperative complications of Hispanic patients following reverse shoulder arthroplasty—a large database study
Published in Arthroplasty (04-10-2023)“…BACKGROUNDHispanic patients are the youngest and fastest-growing ethnic group in the USA. Many of these patients are increasingly met with orthopedic issues,…”
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HIV/AIDS patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty are at higher risk of acute renal failure and transfusion and incurred higher cost: a propensity-matched database study
Published in Knee surgery & related research (15-06-2022)“…Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in HIV-positive…”
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Differences in the 30 Days vs One-Year Complications and Reoperations after Total Ankle Replacement and Ankle Arthrodesis: A Large Database Study
Published in Foot & ankle orthopaedics (01-01-2022)“…Category: Ankle; Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: Total ankle replacement (TAR) and Ankle arthrodesis (AA) are two commonly performed procedures for end…”
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Differences Between Total Ankle Replacement and Ankle Arthrodesis in Post-operative Complications and Reoperations at 30 Days and One Year
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (02-09-2022)“…PurposeTotal ankle replacement (TAR) and ankle arthrodesis (AA) are two commonly performed procedures for end-stage arthritis of the ankle joint. The aim of…”
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Total knee arthroplasty in dialysis patients: a national in-patient sample-based study of perioperative complications
Published in Knee surgery & related research (02-08-2023)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing disease that affects millions of people in the USA every year. Many CKD patients progress to end-stage renal disease…”
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Total Hip Arthroplasty in Nonagenarians – A National In-Patient Sample-Based Study of Perioperative Complications
Published in Geriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation (01-05-2023)“…Background Nonagenarians are a rapidly expanding population in the United States. These patients are met with increasing rates of hip arthritis, necessitating…”
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Treatment and survival of osseous renal cell carcinoma metastases
Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01-12-2012)“…Background Renal cell carcinoma is the seventh leading cause of cancer deaths. Studies have shown patients with solitary osseous metastases have a better…”
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Cost and Complications in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Undergoing Primary Hip Arthroplasty: A National Inpatient Sample-Based Study
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (19-10-2022)“…Introduction: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that affects multiple synovial joints in the body, including the hip. Hip involvement in RA…”
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HIV/AIDS patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty are at higher risk of acute renal failure and transfusion and incurred higher cost: a propensity-matched database study
Published in Knee surgery & related research (30-08-2022)“…Introduction: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in…”
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Appropriateness of patients transferred with orthopedic injuries: experience of a level I trauma center
Published in European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology (01-05-2018)“…Background Trauma patients are frequently transferred to a higher level of care for specialized orthopedic care. Many of these transfers are not necessary and…”
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Total knee arthroplasty in dialysis patients: a national in-patient sample-based study of perioperative complications
Published in Knee surgery & related research (10-01-2023)“…Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing disease that affects millions of people in the USA every year. Many CKD patients progress to end-stage…”
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Extra-articular deformities in arthritic knees-a grueling challenge for arthroplasty surgeons: An evidence-based update
Published in Orthopedic Reviews (26-02-2018)“…Critical to the success of a total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is the anatomical alignment. This may appear as a challenge in an extra-articular deformity (EAD)…”
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Infection risk stratification in total knee joint arthroplasty using a new scoring system
Published in Orthopedic Reviews (06-08-2020)“…Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a catastrophic complication of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) adding significant costs to the health care system with…”
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