| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5709402 | The Journal of Arthroplasty | 2016 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
In patients undergoing TJA, advanced age, elevated ASA class, and functionally dependent status before surgery strongly predicted facility discharge. Given that facility discharge imposes a significant cost and morbidity burden after TJA, patients, surgeons, and hospitals may use this simple calculator to target this susceptible patient population.
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Authors
J. Joseph MD, Andrew J. MD, Nicholas A. MD, Kyle R. MD, Christopher A. MD, John J. MD,