Impact of COVID-19 on Elective Orthopaedic Surgery Outcomes During the Peak of the Pandemic, an Uptick of Complications: An Analysis of the ACS-NSQIP.
David MomtazAbdullah GhaliRishi GonuguntlaTravis KotzurFarhan AhmadAndrea ArceAriana OlveraChristina BradyRyan RosePublished in: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews (2023)
During the COVID-19 pandemic, elderly patients faced longer wait times within the hospital and increased odds of complications after elective orthopaedic procedures than similar patients before the pandemic.
Keyphrases
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- end stage renal disease
- patients undergoing
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- minimally invasive
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- acute coronary syndrome
- prognostic factors
- type diabetes
- emergency department
- quality improvement
- coronary artery disease
- metabolic syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- weight loss
- surgical site infection
- atrial fibrillation