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    Racial disparities in orthopedic trauma surgery show Black patients experienced higher deep wound infection rates. However, Black patients also had lower mortality and transfusion rates compared to White patients.

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    Area of Science:

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Health Disparities
    • Epidemiology

    Background:

    • Racial disparities in orthopedic surgery outcomes are under-investigated.
    • Socioeconomic factors and access to care impact racial health outcomes.
    • Previous studies noted racial differences in elective joint arthroplasty and higher complication rates in minority groups.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate racial discrepancies in orthopedic trauma surgery outcomes in the United States.
    • To compare demographic, comorbidity, surgical, and postoperative outcome data between Black and White patients undergoing orthopedic trauma surgery.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) database.
    • Inclusion of patients aged all ages who underwent orthopedic trauma surgery between 2008 and 2016.
    • Comparison of demographic data, comorbidities, surgical details, and 30-day postoperative adverse outcomes between Black and White patients.

    Main Results:

    • Black patients had a higher frequency of deep wound infection (0.5% vs. 0.3%, P=.002).
    • Black patients showed decreased mortality (0.3% vs. 0.6%, P=.004) and postoperative transfusion rates (2.7% vs. 3.8%, P<.001) compared to White patients.
    • Significant differences were observed in demographic, surgical, and outcome data between the two racial groups.

    Conclusions:

    • Clear racial differences exist in demographic, surgical, and outcome data for patients undergoing orthopedic trauma surgery.
    • Further epidemiological studies are necessary to fully understand racial disparities in orthopedic trauma surgery.
    • The findings highlight the need for targeted interventions to address identified disparities.