Safety and outcomes of outpatient compared to inpatient total knee arthroplasty: a national retrospective cohort study.
Harry T MaiTaif J MukhdomiDaniel CroxfordPatricia ApruzzeseMark C KendallGildasio S De OliveiraPublished in: Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (2020)
Outpatient total knee arthroplasty is associated with a higher composite risk of serious adverse events than inpatient procedures. Anesthesiologists and surgeons should inform patients and discuss this information when obtaining consent for surgery and planning for discharge timing.
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