Postoperative Complications in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome Following Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
Metabolic syndrome was associated with an increased risk of extended length of stay greater than four days following UKA. Physicians should be prepared for this complication as well as others when discussing treatment with metabolic syndrome patients.
Authors
- Theodore Quan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8730-0804)
- Sean Tabaie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1584-2169)
- Philip M. Parel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1272-3316)
- A Schreiber
- Jeffrey Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4688-5775)
- Jeremy Le
- S. M. Ahmadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5481-5348)
- Agustin Ameigeiras
Institutions
- Nationwide Children's Hospital (US)
- George Washington University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-10-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.71812
- Primary Topic
- Parkinson's Disease and Spinal Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00