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ArticleJSES international2023

Increased preoperative aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index predicts complications following total shoulder arthroplasty.

Steven H Liu, Patricia Cerri-Droz, Kenny Ling, Rachel A Loyst, Stephen Bowen, Brandon Lung, David E Komatsu, Edward D Wang

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Steven H LiuRenaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA.
Patricia Cerri-DrozRenaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA.
Kenny LingRenaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA.
Rachel A LoystRenaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA.
Stephen BowenDepartment of Orthopaedics, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA.
Brandon LungDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California Irvine, Orange, CA, USA.
David E KomatsuDepartment of Orthopaedics, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA.
Edward D WangDepartment of Orthopaedics, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA.

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Abstract

Background: This study investigates the association between aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index (APRI), a noninvasive measure of liver function, and 30-day postoperative complications following total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA). Methods: The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database was queried for all patients who underwent TSA between 2015 and 2021. The study population was divided into 4 groups based on preoperative APRI: normal/reference (APRI ≤ 0.5), mild fibrosis (0.5 < APRI ≤ 0.7), significant fibrosis (0.7 < APRI ≤ 1), and cirrhosis (APRI > 1). Multivariate logistic regression analysis was conducted to investigate the connection between preoperative APRI and postoperative complications. Results: Compared to the reference group, significant fibrosis was independently associated with a greater likelihood of major complications (odds ratio [OR]: 1.82, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 1.11-2.99; Conclusion: Increasing preoperative APRI was associated with an increasing rate of postoperative complications following TSA.

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Aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio indexCirrhosisComplicationsLiver damageLiver fibrosisPostoperativeTotal shoulder arthroplasty

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