Impact of Stroke History and Interval on Outcomes of Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Cohort Study

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Authors

Paul Botolin · Johns Hopkins University

R. García Robles · Virginia Department of Health

Christopher A Keshishian · Virginia Department of Health

Sandeep S. Bains · Sinai Hospital

Ronald E. Delanois · University of Maryland, Baltimore

N. Patel · Johns Hopkins University

Abstract

A history of stroke increases postoperative complications after THA, particularly PJI. We recommend patients defer THA for at least 18 months following a stroke to minimize risks.

Topics & Keywords

Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Hip and Femur Fractures

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Orthopedics

Volume 49, Issue 2, pp. e151-e157

DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20260303-01

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