Effect of Marital Status on Outcomes Following Total Joint Arthroplasty

• Published in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery Vol. 142; no. 12; pp. 3651 - 3658
• Main Authors: Singh, Vivek, Fiedler, Benjamin, Kugelman, David N., Meftah, Morteza, Aggarwal, Vinay K., Schwarzkopf, Ran
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.12.2022; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Arthritis; Body mass index; Bone surgery; Clinical outcomes; Emergency medical care; Hospitals; Independent sample; Joint surgery; Knee; Length of stay; Marital status; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Orthopaedic Surgery; Orthopedics; Osteoarthritis; Patients; Questionnaires; Social support; Socioeconomic factors; Surgical outcomes; Trauma; Patient reported outcome measures; Total knee arthroplasty; Marital status; Total joint arthroplasty; Total hip arthroplasty; Outcomes

Introduction The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the specific socioeconomic factor such as marital status has any effect on clinical outcomes and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) after primary total hip (THA) and knee (TKA) arthroplasty. Materials and methods We retrospectiv...