Advances in Orthopedic Surgery
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.12302
Abstract: S by a bent tree supported with a brace, the Greek words ortho (straight) and pais (child) were combined to form the word orthopaedics to describe the bracing and straightening of children’s limbs and spines.1… read more here.
Keywords: orthopedic surgery; surgery; advances orthopedic;
Computer-Aided Orthopedic Surgery: Incremental Shift or Paradigm Change?
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-1396-7_2
Abstract: Computer-aided orthopedic surgery (CAOS) is now about 25 years old. Unlike neurosurgery, computer-aided surgery has not become the standard of care in orthopedic surgery. In this paper, we provide the technical and clinical context raised… read more here.
Keywords: orthopedic surgery; surgery; caos; aided orthopedic ... See more keywords
Toward automatic C-arm positioning for standard projections in orthopedic surgery
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DOI: 10.1007/s11548-020-02204-0
Abstract: Purpose Guidance and quality control in orthopedic surgery increasingly rely on intra-operative fluoroscopy using a mobile C-arm. The accurate acquisition of standardized and anatomy-specific projections is essential in this process. The corresponding iterative positioning of… read more here.
Keywords: orthopedic surgery; anatomy; standard projections; arm positioning ... See more keywords
Managing Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery to Improve Glycemic Outcomes
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DOI: 10.1007/s11892-021-01434-z
Abstract: Purpose of Review Persons with diabetes are more likely to require orthopedic surgery and are at an increased risk of developing postoperative complications. Recognizing the impact of diabetes on musculoskeletal health provides an opportunity to… read more here.
Keywords: patients undergoing; surgery; orthopedic surgery; persons diabetes ... See more keywords
Clostridium difficile Infection after Orthopedic Surgery: Incidence, Associated Factors, and Impact on Outcome.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2021.08.021
Abstract: AIM To identify the incidence, associated factors, and impact of hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) among patients who have undergone orthopedic surgery. METHODS We retrospectively reviewed the charts of all adults patients who underwent orthopedic… read more here.
Keywords: orthopedic surgery; surgery; incidence associated; cdi ... See more keywords
Towards pragmatic adaptations: Orthopedic surgery amidst the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2020.11.012
Abstract: Since its inception, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has proliferated rapidly, eliciting debilitating ramifications for patients, physicians, and healthcare setups alike. Due to the exorbitant infectionrelated admissions, healthcare setups have been stretched to their horizons… read more here.
Keywords: orthopedic surgery; coronavirus disease; surgery; disease 2019 ... See more keywords
Do 30-Day Reoperation Rates Adequately Measure Quality in Orthopedic Surgery?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2019.11.005
Abstract: BACKGROUND Unplanned reoperation rates represent an important metric in monitoring quality in orthopedic surgery. Previous studies have focused on 30-day reoperation rates, not accounting for complications that may arise beyond this time. This study aimed… read more here.
Keywords: orthopedic surgery; quality; quality orthopedic; year ... See more keywords
Soleal vein dilatation assessed by ultrasonography is an independent predictor for deep vein thrombosis after major orthopedic surgery.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2016.07.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) develops after major orthopedic surgery despite the current use of prophylaxis. DVT frequently develops in the soleal vein (SV) and might develop easily at the site of SV dilatation because… read more here.
Keywords: orthopedic surgery; vein; dilatation; dvt ... See more keywords
The Association Between Newly Accredited Orthopedic Residency Programs and Teaching Hospital Complication Rates in Lower Extremity Total Joint Arthroplasty.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2019.11.004
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The influence of residency programs on teaching hospital outcomes in total joint arthroplasty (TJA) has recently been debated. This study investigates how complication and readmission rates for primary elective total hip (THA) and total… read more here.
Keywords: orthopedic surgery; surgery residency; complication; newly accredited ... See more keywords
Assessment of an Orthopedic Surgery Rotation on Musculoskeletal Competency in Emergency Medicine Residency Training.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2020.02.016
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine baseline knowledge of emergency medicine (EM) residents at 2 different residency training programs and assess if a 4-week orthopedic surgery rotation would improve musculoskeletal (MSK) knowledge as assessed by the basic competency… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; orthopedic surgery; residency training; surgery rotation ... See more keywords
Thromboprophylaxis for orthopedic surgery; An updated meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2020.12.007
Abstract: BACKGROUND Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious complication of orthopedic surgery. Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) has been the standard of care for thromboprophylaxis in this population. However, direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are increasingly being… read more here.
Keywords: orthopedic surgery; vte; surgery; thromboprophylaxis orthopedic ... See more keywords