Tourniquet use for knee replacement surgery
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DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd012874
Abstract: Approximately one in two people develop symptomatic knee arthritis before the age of 85 (Murphy 2008). Knee replacement is an effective surgical procedure performed for the relief of pain from end-stage arthritis (Skou 2016). Knee… read more here.
Keywords: replacement; knee replacement; tourniquet use; replacement surgery ... See more keywords
Association of joint replacement surgery with incident dementia diagnosis in German claims data
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DOI: 10.1017/s1041610217002976
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Cognitive decline is an important complication of joint replacement surgeries in senior people. Methods: We determined incidence rates of dementia diagnosis following endoprosthetic joint replacement surgery (upper and lower extremities). The observation period… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; diagnosis; dementia; joint replacement ... See more keywords
Health professionals’ perceptions of the allied health role in the acute setting following hip and knee joint replacement surgery: a qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2018.1493542
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: To describe health professionals’ perceptions of the role of allied health during the acute phase following elective lower limb joint replacement surgery to inform the development of efficient allied health service models. Methods:… read more here.
Keywords: health; joint replacement; allied health; replacement surgery ... See more keywords
Association of red blood cell distribution width with post-operative new-onset atrial fibrillation following cardiac valve replacement surgery: a retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1080/1354750x.2022.2040590
Abstract: Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of preoperative red blood cell distribution width (RDW) values on the risk of post-operative new-onset atrial fibrillation (PNAF) during hospitalization following cardiac valve… read more here.
Keywords: rdw; cardiac valve; surgery; valve replacement ... See more keywords
Impact of Hospital-Based Rehabilitation Services on Discharge to the Community by Value-Based Payment Programs after Joint Replacement Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1093/ptj/pzab313
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of hospital-based rehabilitation services on community discharge rates after hip and knee replacement surgery according to hospital participation in value-based care models: bundled payments… read more here.
Keywords: cjr; rehabilitation services; community; rehabilitation ... See more keywords
Comparative meta-analysis of pyrocarbon and silicone for joint replacement surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000022548
Abstract: Abstract Objective: To investigate the efficacy and complications that might be associated with pyrocarbon compared with silicone in patients undergoing joint replacement surgery. Methods: The full-text papers about the clinical efficacy of pyrocarbon and silicone… read more here.
Keywords: meta analysis; pyrocarbon; pyrocarbon silicone; joint replacement ... See more keywords
COVID‐19 impact on joint replacement surgery in Australia in 2020: a nationwide perspective
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.17343
Abstract: Joint replacement (JR) is one of the most common and successful surgical procedures performed in Australia, with over 115 000 primary procedures undertaken in 2019. In 2020, most JR surgery was suspended in late March… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; replacement; impact; joint replacement ... See more keywords
Overnight joint replacement surgery: a pilot Australian study
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.17977
Abstract: With a stretched healthcare system and elective surgery backlog, measures to improve efficiency and decrease costs associated with surgical procedures need to be prioritized. This study compares the benefits of multi‐disciplinary involvement in an enhanced… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; replacement; overnight joint; joint replacement ... See more keywords
Echocardiography Guided Liwen Procedure™ for the treatment of obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in a patient with prior aortic valve replacement surgery
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DOI: 10.1111/echo.14040
Abstract: We successfully treated a patient who was diagnosed of having hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy after the aortic valve replacement surgery for the concomitant aortic stenosis. We report this first in kind new procedure exclusively developed in… read more here.
Keywords: aortic valve; replacement surgery; procedure; cardiomyopathy ... See more keywords
Improving performances of the knee replacement surgery process by applying DMAIC principles
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DOI: 10.1111/jep.12810
Abstract: Abstract Rationale, Aims, and Objectives The work is a part of a project about the application of the Lean Six Sigma to improve health care processes. A previously published work regarding the hip replacement surgery… read more here.
Keywords: replacement; improving performances; knee replacement; process ... See more keywords
Development of a nomogram for predicting nosocomial infections among patients after cardiac valve replacement surgery.
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DOI: 10.1111/jocn.16489
Abstract: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To construct a predictive nomogram of the risk of nosocomial infections among patients after cardiac valve replacement surgery. BACKGROUND Nosocomial infections are a standout challenge that worsens the prognosis of patients after… read more here.
Keywords: cardiac valve; surgery; valve replacement; nosocomial infections ... See more keywords