Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery Within 90 Days of Coronavirus Disease 2019.
Andrea H JohnsonLaura A StockBenjamin M PetreDavid J KeblishJeffrey GelfandChad M PattonPaul J KingJustin J TurcotteDaniel E RedziniakPublished in: The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (2022)
There is an increased risk of complications in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery after COVID-19 infection; all cohorts were at increased risk of VTE and most at increased risk of pneumonia. Additional investigation is needed to stratify the risk for individual patients.
Keyphrases
- patients undergoing
- minimally invasive
- coronavirus disease
- coronary artery bypass
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- venous thromboembolism
- surgical site infection
- type diabetes
- risk factors
- patient reported outcomes
- atrial fibrillation
- intensive care unit
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- insulin resistance