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Evaluation of Two Procedures for Treatment of Knee Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI).

Xinyi Shen

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Description:Background PJI remains a tremendous burden for individuals and the global health care industry because it can bring severe adverse outcomes. There are typically two surgical methods to treat PJI, however, whether one procedure is superior to the other remains controversial. Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the health outcomes of two types of surgical procedures for the treatment of knee prosthetic joint replacement (PJI) using a large health insurance claims database.Methods The MarketScan Commercial Claims and Encounters database for the years 2013 to 2014 was used to identify a cohort of 7,540 patients treated for PJI. Cure rates associated with one-stage versus two-stage procedures were compared, as were demographic characteristics, use of antibiotic treatment after discharge, and health care costs.Results In the cohort of 7,540 PJI cases, 6,218 (82.5%) patients received a one-stage procedure and 1,322 patients received a two-stage procedure. A chi-square test showed that the proportion of patients receiving antibiotic medication after discharge was not significantly different between the two procedure groups (p=0.34). However, length of antibiotic treatment after discharge varied between the groups. Patients who underwent a two-stage procedure had longer period of antibiotic use (39.8 days vs 25.5 days, pWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Evaluation of Two Procedures for Treatment of Knee Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI).. To get started finding Evaluation of Two Procedures for Treatment of Knee Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Background PJI remains a tremendous burden for individuals and the global health care industry because it can bring severe adverse outcomes. There are typically two surgical methods to treat PJI, however, whether one procedure is superior to the other remains controversial. Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the health outcomes of two types of surgical procedures for the treatment of knee prosthetic joint replacement (PJI) using a large health insurance claims database.Methods The MarketScan Commercial Claims and Encounters database for the years 2013 to 2014 was used to identify a cohort of 7,540 patients treated for PJI. Cure rates associated with one-stage versus two-stage procedures were compared, as were demographic characteristics, use of antibiotic treatment after discharge, and health care costs.Results In the cohort of 7,540 PJI cases, 6,218 (82.5%) patients received a one-stage procedure and 1,322 patients received a two-stage procedure. A chi-square test showed that the proportion of patients receiving antibiotic medication after discharge was not significantly different between the two procedure groups (p=0.34). However, length of antibiotic treatment after discharge varied between the groups. Patients who underwent a two-stage procedure had longer period of antibiotic use (39.8 days vs 25.5 days, pWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Evaluation of Two Procedures for Treatment of Knee Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI).. To get started finding Evaluation of Two Procedures for Treatment of Knee Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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