February 7, 2019Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Hypoalbuminemia Is an Independent Risk Factor for 30-Day Mortality, Postoperative Complications, Readmission, and Reoperation in the Operative Lower Extremity Orthopaedic Trauma Patient

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Why the study?

Is hypoalbuminemia an independent risk factor for 30-day mortality, postoperative complications, readmission, and reoperation in operative lower extremity orthopaedic trauma patients?

Population

Operative lower extremity orthopaedic trauma patients

Design

Cohort

Follow-up

30-day

Authors

JWJacob M. WilsonSt. Luke's University Health Network MLMatthew P. LunatiEmory University ZGZachary J. GrabelCleveland Clinic

Discussion

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Implication

Hypoalbuminemia is identified as an independent risk factor for adverse 30-day outcomes in lower extremity orthopaedic trauma patients.

Structured PICO

Is hypoalbuminemia an independent risk factor for 30-day mortality, postoperative complications, readmission, and reoperation in operative lower extremity orthopaedic trauma patients?

Population

Operative lower extremity orthopaedic trauma patients

Intervention

Hypoalbuminemia

Outcome

30-day mortality, postoperative complications, readmission, and reoperationhard clinical

Hypoalbuminemia is identified as an independent risk factor for adverse 30-day outcomes in lower extremity orthopaedic trauma patients.

Cite This Study

Wilson et al. (2019) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69de6c8afd84e72eb2558502 https://doi.org/10.1097/bot.0000000000001448

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Hypoalbuminemia Is an Independent Risk Factor for 30-Day Mortality, Postoperative Complications, Readmission, and Reoperation in the Operative Lower Extremity Orthopaedic Trauma Patient

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Hypoalbuminemia Is an Independent Risk Factor for 30-Day Mortality, Postoperative Complications, Readmission, and Reoperation in the Operative Lower Extremity Orthopaedic Trauma Patient

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