Arthritis Care & Research Vol. 66, No. 6, June 2014, pp 907–915 DOI 10.1002/acr.22240 © 2014, American College of Rheumatology
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Risk Factors for Early Revision After Total Hip Arthroplasty CHRISTOPHER J. DY,1 KEVIN J. BOZIC,2 TING JUNG PAN,1 TIMOTHY M. WRIGHT,1 DOUGLAS E. PADGETT,1 AND STEPHEN LYMAN1
Objective. Revision total hip arthroplasty (THA) is associated with increased cost, morbidity, and technical challenge compared to primary THA. A better understanding of the risk factors for early revision is needed to inform strategies to optimize patient outcomes. Methods. A total of 207,256 patients who underwent primary THA between 1997–2005 in California and New York were identified from statewide databases. Unique patient identifiers were used to identify early revision THA (
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Risk Factors for Early Revision After Total Hip Arthroplasty CHRISTOPHER J. DY,1 KEVIN J. BOZIC,2 TING JUNG PAN,1 TIMOTHY M. WRIGHT,1 DOUGLAS E. PADGETT,1 AND STEPHEN LYMAN1
Objective. Revision total hip arthroplasty (THA) is associated with increased cost, morbidity, and technical challenge compared to primary THA. A better understanding of the risk factors for early revision is needed to inform strategies to optimize patient outcomes. Methods. A total of 207,256 patients who underwent primary THA between 1997–2005 in California and New York were identified from statewide databases. Unique patient identifiers were used to identify early revision THA (
