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COA 2020: Trends and Predictors of Adverse Events After Orthopaedic Surgery in Ontario

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July 2020

COA 2020: Trends and Predictors of Adverse Events After Orthopaedic Surgery in Ontario

Vol: 9| Issue: 7| Number:6| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Retrospective Observational Study
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Adverse Events Following Orthopedic Surgery in Ontario from 2004 to 2016: Impact of Patient, Surgeon and Hospital Characteristics

Contributing Authors:
M Canizares M Zywiel T Leroux YR Rampersaud

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Orthopaedic surgeries increased by a frequency of 28,200 from 2004 to 2016. Results revealed that the rate of 30-day adverse events increased over time for inpatient surgeries and was stable for out-patient surgeries. However, rate of in-hospital adverse events decreased by 3%. Predictors of higher odds of in-hospital and 30-day adverse events included older age, low income, living in urban areas,...

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