Predicting 30-Day Venous Thromboembolism Following Total Joint Arthroplasty: Adjusting for Trends in Annual Length of Stay

Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) following total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is linked to immobility, and preoperative prediction remains difficult. We aimed to evaluate whether annual mean length of stay (LOS) is associated with the incidence of VTE and develop a gene...

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Main Authors: Johnathan R. Lex, MBChB, MASc, Robert Koucheki, MD, MEng, Aazad Abbas, MD, Jesse I. Wolfstadt, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FAAOS, Alexander S. McLawhorn, MD, MBA, Bheeshma Ravi, MD, PhD, FRCSC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344124001766
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