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- An overall improvement of 19 minutes per procedure using the dedicated unit was observed. Utilizing a dedicated orthopedic unit can save time without increasing adverse events.
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Aug 1, 2013 · We investigated the effectiveness of dedicated orthopedic operating rooms (OR) on minimizing time spent on perioperative processes to increase OR throughput in total knee and hip arthroplasty procedures.
- A Dedicated Orthopaedic Trauma Room Increases Operating Room ...
In this study, we examine the operational and cost...
- A Dedicated Orthopaedic Trauma Room Increases Operating Room ...
Jan 29, 2024 · Disturbances and communication failures in the operating room negatively affected operative time and surgical safety. While limited, existing scientific evidence suggests that operating room staffing and environment significantly influences patient outcomes.
- Arnaud Pasquer
Aug 8, 2023 · Efficiency in the OR has been associated with increased productivity, safety, and quality of care. However, multiple sources of delays can contribute to inefficiency, and improving efficiency in the OR requires a systematic approach to identify and address each issue.
Jan 1, 2023 · Objectives: To determine the impact of dedicated orthopaedic trauma room (DOTR) implementation on operating room efficiency and finances. Design: Retrospective cost-analysis. Setting: Single midsized academic-affiliated community hospital in Toronto, Canada.
Sep 1, 2020 · In this study, we examine the operational and cost efficiency of creating a dedicated orthopaedic trauma (DOTOR) block using operating room management data as a surrogate for financial analyses and decision-making.
- Mark A. Haimes, Caleb L. Watkins, Derek W. Tan, Patrick C. Schottel, Craig S. Bartlett, Mitchell H. ...
- 2020
Aug 23, 2015 · There is substantial opportunity to enhance operating room efficiency during the intraoperative period. Surgeons may have a particular role in procedural efficiency, which has been relatively unstudied.
Traumatologists can provide leadership recommendations for operating room efficiency in community-based orthopaedic trauma care models. Level of Evidence: Economic Level IV. See Instructions for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence.