Autor: |
Vishaal Sakthivelnathan, Tejas Senthil, Sushrruti Varatharaj, Varatharaj Mounasamy, Senthil Sambandam |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2022 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
Knee Surgery & Related Research, Vol 34, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2022) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2234-2451 |
DOI: |
10.1186/s43019-022-00156-0 |
Popis: |
Abstract Introduction Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in HIV-positive patients has not been well documented in the current literature. Thus, this study aimed to examine the early postoperative outcomes and complications of HIV-positive TKA patients as compared to TKA patients who are HIV-negative patients by utilizing the National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database. Methods Admissions data for TKA and HIV were analyzed from the NIS database using ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. An extensive array of preoperative and postoperative variables was compared among HIV positive TKA patients and HIV negative TKA patients. An unmatched analysis and a matched analysis using a 1:1 propensity match algorithm were conducted to compare the two groups. Results The average age of the HIV-positive group was lower than the HIV-negative group (59.0 vs 66.7, p |
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