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Table 3 Location of patients following hip arthroplasty

From: How efficient is patient discharge following lower limb arthroplasty?

  

POD 3

POD 5

POD 8

POD 15

Procedure

HR

Patients discharged

0/32 (0%)

2/32 (6%)

27/32 (84%)

32/32 (100%)

Inpatients POMS >0

8/32 (25%)

5/32 (16%)

0/32 (0%)

0/32 (0%)

Inpatients POMS = 0

24/32 (75%)

25/32 (78%)

5/32 (16%)

0/32 (0%)

THR

Patients discharged

0/162 (0%)

13/162 (8%)

78/162 (48%)

138/162 (85%)

Inpatients POMS >0

87/162 (54%)

62/162 (38%)

29/162 (18%)

13/162 (8%)

Inpatients POMS = 0

75/162 (46%)

87/162 (54%)

55/162 (34%)

11/162 (7%)

Revision THR

Patients discharged

0/35 (0%)

0/35 (0%)

3/35 (9%)

20/35 (57%)

Inpatients POMS >0

31/35 (89%)

25/35 (71%)

21/35 (60%)

14/35 (40%)

Inpatients POMS = 0

4/35 (11%)

10/35 (29%)

11/35 (31%)

1/35 (3%)

TOTAL

Patients discharged

0/230 (0%)

16/230 (7%)

109/230 (47%)

191/230 (83%)

Inpatients POMS >0

127/230 (55%)

92/230 (40%)

50/230 (22%)

27/230 (12%)

Inpatients POMS = 0

103/230 (45%)

122/230 (53%)

71/230 (31%)

12/230 (5%)