PLAN and AM-PAC "6-Clicks" Scores to Predict Discharge Disposition After Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty.
Matthew J HadadMelissa N OrrAhmed K EmaraAlison K KlikaJoshua K JohnsonNicolas Santiago PiuzziPublished in: The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (2022)
The determination of post-discharge needs after THA and TKA remains a complex clinical decision. This study shows how simultaneously exploring the predictive ability of preoperative and postoperative assessment tools on discharge disposition after total joint arthroplasty may be a useful aid in a value-driven health-care model.