Table 3.
Short-term clinical outcomes
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Knees (n = 255)
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| LOS (days) [range] | 2.1 [0.3-19.5] |
| Time to follow-up (years) [range] | 3.3 [2.1-6.6] |
| Discharge disposition, n (%) | |
| Home | 236 (92.5) |
| SNF | 16 (6.3) |
| ARF | 3 (1.2) |
| 90-d ED visits, n (%) | 18 (7.1) |
| Non-orthopedic related | 6 (2.4) |
| Orthopedic related | 12 (4.7) |
| Knee pain and swelling | 6 |
| Knee pain and erythema | 1 |
| Calf pain and lightheadedness | 1 |
| Groin pain | 1 |
| VTE | 1 |
| NSAID poisoning | 1 |
| Opioid poisoning | 1 |
| 90-d readmissions, n (%) | 3 (1.2) |
| PJI | 1 |
| AKI | 1 |
| Gastric bleed due to NSAID poisoning | 1 |
LOS: Length of stay; SNF: Skilled nursing facility; ARF: Acute rehabilitation facility; ED: Emergency department; AKI: Acute kidney injury; NSAID: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; VTE: Venous thromboembolism; PJI: Peri-prosthetic joint infection.