Comparison of complication rates following elective arthroscopy performed as inpatient versus outpatient surgery in horses

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Arthroscopy 63%
• Ambulatory Surgical Procedures 55%
• Horses 54%
• Inpatients 46%
• Outpatients 43%
• Hospitalization 18%
• Postoperative Complications 14%
• Anesthesia 12%
• Infectious Arthritis 10%
• Synovitis 9%
• Muscular Diseases 8%
• Bandages 8%
• Drainage 6%
• Diarrhea 6%
• Medical Records 6%
• Catheters 6%
• Fever 6%
• Surgeons 5%
• Joints 5%
• Cohort Studies 5%
• Retrospective Studies 5%

Agriculture & Biology

• arthroscopy 100%
• surgery 58%
• horses 47%
• postoperative complications 13%
• anesthesia 8%
• synovitis 6%
• bandages 6%
• medical records 6%
• Standardbred 5%
• colic 5%
• cohort studies 5%
• muscular diseases 5%
• surgeons 5%
• arthritis 5%
• lameness 4%
• reports (publications) 4%
• joints (animal) 4%
• catheters 4%
• travel 4%
• drainage 4%
• drug therapy 4%
• fever 4%
• diarrhea 3%
• lesions (animal) 3%
• methodology 1%