Revision Thumb CMC Arthroplasty: Risk Factors and Healthcare Economic Implications
Revision CMC arthroplasty patients required more yearly healthcare expenditure and utilization compared to patients undergoing primary CMC arthroplasty. Patients younger than 55 at the time of initial surgery and patients with chronic pain are more likely to undergo revision CMC arthroplasty; therefore, preoperative expectation management in these patients are crucial.Level of Evidence Level III.
Authors
- Alfred P. Yoon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3908-4865)
- William T. Chung
- Kevin C. Chung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2822-3164)
- Hao Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7629-6915)
- Lu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2525-4966)
Institutions
- University of Michigan (US)
- A. Alfred Taubman Health Care Center (US)
- University of California, Davis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Published
- 2025-11-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/prs.0000000000012592
- Primary Topic
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00