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Demographic factors affecting surveillance imaging adherence and survival in Sarcoma patients following primary tumor resection

Description/Abstract:	Purpose To determine the impact of race, socioeconomic deprivation, and insurance status on imaging surveillance adherence in a 5-year period after index diagnosis and surgical resection of a bone or soft tissue sarcoma at a single, large...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

The Impact of Social Drivers of Health on 90-day Readmission Rates and Costs Following Primary Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty

Description/Abstract:	BACKGROUND: The impact of social drivers of health (SDOH) on readmissions and costs after Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) and Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is poorly understood. Policies such as the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) have...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

Exploring Versatile Applications of a Vacuum-Assisted Bone Harvester in Orthopedic Surgery

Description/Abstract:	Introduction: Orthopedic procedures often require removing bone or pathological tissue, with traditional methods involving instruments like curettes and rongeurs. However, these methods can be time-consuming and lead to increased blood loss. To...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

Does Neighborhood Deprivation Impact Readmission and Associated Costs after Hip Fracture Surgery?

Description/Abstract:	INTRODUCTION: In the context of value-based care, the influence of racial and socioeconomic factors on hip fracture outcomes remains underexplored. This study investigates the impact of the area deprivation index (ADI) on readmission rates and...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024

Do Risk Factors for Osteoporosis Predict Bone Mineral Density Testing after Distal Radius Fracture in Menopausal Women?

Description/Abstract:	Background: Current osteoporosis screening guidelines recommend bone mineral density (BMD) testing following fragility fractures. Despite the existence of such guidelines, previous studies have demonstrated that rates of osteoporosis screening...
Date:	August 1-2, 2024