March 6th, 2017

The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) is holding their annual meeting later this month in San Diego.  In collaboration with OrthoCarolina physicians, OCRI is proud to share that there will be eight different research projects that will be highlighted during the conference as podium presentations:

Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI): Boom or Bust?
Authors: Brian Curtin, MD; Robert D. Russell, MD; Susan M. Odum, PhD

Dismal Reconstructive Outcomes Of Concomitant Periprosthetic Joint Infection And Extensor Mechanism Disruption
Authors: Lucas Anderson, MD; Brian Matthew Culp, MD; Craig J. Della Valle, MD; Jeremy Gilliland, MD; R. Michael Meneghini, MD; Bryan D. Springer, MD

Infection Rates in Open Hand Fractures: Can Surgical Treatment be Delayed? 
Authors: Mark Adam Tait, MD; John White Bracey, MD; Paulvalery Roulette, MD; Daniel Robert Lewis, MD; Bryan J. Loeffler, MD; Raymond Glenn Gaston, MD

Is There Value in Retrospective 90-day Bundle Payment Models for Cervical Spine Fusion Procedures? 
Authors: Susan M. Odum, PhD; Bryce A. Van Doren, MPA, MPH; Leo R. Spector, MD

Is There Value in Retrospective 90-day Bundle Payment Models for Lumbar Spine Fusion Procedures? 
Authors: Susan M. Odum, PhD; Bryce A. Van Doren, MPA, MPH; Leo R. Spector, MD

Is There Value in Retrospective 90-day Bundle Payment Models for Orthopedic Procedures?   
Authors: Susan M. Odum, PhD (corresponding author); Brian Curtin, MD; Scott Shawen, MD; Nady Hamid, MD; Bryce A. Van Doren, MPA, MPH; Leo R. Spector, MD

Is There Value in Retrospective 90-day Bundle Payment Models for Shoulder Arthroplasty Procedures? 
Authors: Susan M. Odum, PhD; Nady Hamid, MD; Bryce A. Van Doren, MPA, MPH; Leo R. Spector, MD

Updated Projections for Total Joint Arthroplasty Demand for the Next Generation 
Authors: Susan M. Odum, PhD; Bryce A. Van Doren, MPH, MPH; Brian Curtin, MD; Thomas K. Fehring, MD; J. Bohannon Mason, MD

In addition, three research projects will be highlighted as posters during the five day conference:

Early Failure of Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty: Is Surgical Approach a Risk Factor?  
Authors: Marc R. Angerame, MD; Thomas K. Fehring, MD; John L. Masonis, MD; J. Bohannon Mason, MD; Walter Beaver, MD; Susan M. Odum, PhD; Bryan D. Springer, MD

Five to Fifteen year Follow-up of Modular Metal-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty: Factors Associated with Elevated Ions and Failure  
Authors: William L Griffin, MD; Susan M. Odum, PhD

When is Polyethylene Exchange Only Appropriate for Periprosthetic Knee Instability?
Authors: Thomas K. Fehring, MD; Keith Fehring, MD; Kamil Okroj, MD; Brian Park, MD; Susan M. Odum, PhD; Craig Della Valle, MD

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