Acute Surgical Site Complications in Direct Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty: Impact of Local Subcutaneous Tissue Depth and Body Mass Index.
Nicolas ReveltAnthony SleimanBrian KurczEdgar GeorgeRebekah KleinsmithBenjamin FeibelSowmyanarayanan ThuppalKristin DelfinoD Gordon AllanPublished in: Arthroplasty today (2024)
This study showed that BMI is a significant predictor of acute skin complications in direct anterior THA patients. No other significant predictors were found to be associated with increased risk, including proximal, middle, and distal tissue depths.
Keyphrases
- body mass index
- liver failure
- total hip arthroplasty
- end stage renal disease
- respiratory failure
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- risk factors
- aortic dissection
- drug induced
- weight gain
- prognostic factors
- minimally invasive
- optical coherence tomography
- intensive care unit
- patient reported outcomes
- soft tissue
- weight loss
- patient reported