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ArticleArthroplasty today2020

Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty in Hispanic/Latino Patients: An Updated Nationwide Analysis of Length of Stay, 30-Day Outcomes, and Risk Factors.

Christian Gronbeck, Antonio Cusano, Justin M Cardenas, Melvyn A Harrington, Mohamad J Halawi

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Christian GronbeckUniversity of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, USA.
Antonio CusanoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA.
Justin M CardenasDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Melvyn A HarringtonDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Mohamad J HalawiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Baylor College of Medicine · USUConn Health · USUniversity of Connecticut · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThis study explored recent time trends in length of stay (LOS), 30-day outcomes, and risk factors for adverse events (AEs) pertaining to total hip arthroplasty in the Hispanic and Latino population.

methodsA total of 4107 Hispanic and Latino patients who underwent primary total hip arthroplasty between 2011 and 2017 were identified using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database. Annual trends in LOS and 30-day outcomes (readmission, reoperation, complications, and mortality) were calculated using univariate mixed-effect regression analyses. Risk factors for AEs were determined using multivariate analyses.

resultsBetween 2011 and 2017, there was a significant reduction in LOS >2 midnights (67.6% to 29.5%,

conclusionsIn the context of historically lower arthroplasty outcomes among the Hispanic and Latino population, current evidence suggests a receding tide, with annual trends showing significantly shorter LOS and comparable overall 30-day outcomes with whites. Patients with chronic kidney disease, the American Society of Anesthesiologists score >2, and chronic steroid use are at the highest risk for developing 30-day AEs.

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