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Outcome Disparities in Total Knee and Total Hip Arthroplasty among Native American Populations.

Albert J RechenmacherAyden CaseMark WuSean P RyanThorsten M SeylerMichael P Bolognesi
Published in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2023)
AIAN patients undergoing TKA/THA present with a greater comorbidity burden compared to White patients and experience multiple worse outcome metrics including increased hospital length of stay and reoperation rates. Interestingly, AIAN patients were more likely to discharge home, representing a unique racial disparity which warrants further study.
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