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Trends and risk factors for readmissions following press-fit total knee arthroplasty for the treatment of end-stage osteoarthritis of the knee: a five-year analysis.

Derrick ChatadArie MonasAriel N RodriguezEric RothOrry ErezAfshin E Razi
Published in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2023)
This study demonstrates that patients with comorbidities, such as fluid and electrolyte problems, iron deficiency anemia, and obesity, were at an increased risk of readmission after having an uncemented total knee replacement. The risks of readmission following an uncemented total knee arthroplasty can be discussed with patients who have certain comorbidities by arthroplasty surgeons.
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