Research This Week at ISPOR Conference

May 23rd, 2016

The International Society For Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) is holding their annual conference this week in Washington, DC. OCRI will have six posters on display at the conference presenting research from several of OrthoCarolina’s sub-specialties. Congratulations to all who put time and work into the projects below!

Higher In-Hospital Complication Rates in Ankle Fusion Than Ankle Arthroplasty: A Matched Cohort Study
Susan Odum, PhD; Bryce Van Doren, MPA, MPH; Robert B. Anderson, MD; W. Hodges Davis, MD

Similar In-Hospital Complication Rates in Total Disc Replacement and Cervical Disc Arthroplasty: A Matched Cohort Study
Susan Odum, PhD; Bryce Van Doren, MPA, MPH; Leo Spector, MD; Bruce V. Darden, MD

Incidence and Comparative In-Hospital Outcomes for Periprosthetic Fracture: ORIF Versus Revision Total Joint Surgery
Bryce Van Doren, MPA, MPH; Susan Odum, PhD; Brian M. Curtin, MD; Bryan D. Springer, MD

Cachexia Significantly Increases the Risk of Major Peri-Operative Complications and In-Hospital Mortality in Total Joint Replacement Patients: Results of a Matched Cohort Study
Bryce Van Doren, MPA, MPH; Susan Odum, PhD; J. Bohannon Mason, MD; Susan Arthur, PhD

Pediatric Complication Rates in Pediatric Total Joint Patients Compared to Adults: Results of a Matched Cohort Study
Bryce Van Doren, MPA, MPH; Susan Odum, PhD; Virginia F. Casey, MD

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