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Three orthopaedic operations, over 1,000 randomized controlled trials, in over 100,000 patients: what have we learnt?

Bone & Joint Research, 2022
Hosam E. Matar, Simon R. Platt, Benjamin V. Bloch, Tim N. Board, Martyn L. Porter, Hugh U. Cameron, Peter J. James   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Budgets on Doctor Behaviour: Evidence From A Natural Experiment [PDF]

In many health care systems primary care physicians act as 'gatekeepers' to secondary care. We investigates the impact of the UK fundholding scheme under which general practices could elect to hold a budget to meet the costs of elective surgery for their
Hugh Gravelle, Mark Dusheiko, Peter C Smith, Rowena Jacobs   +3 more
core  

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and perioperative complications: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

, 2012
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common sleep related breathing disorder. Its prevalence is estimated to be between 2% and 25% in the general population.
Doghramji, MD, Karl, Grewal, MD, Ritu G., Vasu, MD, MS, Tajender S.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

The effect of preoperative respiratory physiotherapy and motor exercise in patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery: short-term results [PDF]

, 2019
Paolo Nardi, Antonio Pellegrino, Calogera Pisano, Sara Rita Vacirca, Deborah Anselmi, Silvia Saulle, Romana Dandi, Alessia Romano, Annamaria Servadio, Alessandra Gianlorenzi, Giovanni Ruvolo   +10 more
openalex   +1 more source

Effect of Foot Orthoses on Midfoot Pain and the Volume of Bone Marrow Lesions in the Midfoot: A Randomized Mechanism of Action Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Foot orthoses are thought to improve pain by potentially modifying internal mechanical forces. To test this, we explored whether foot orthoses can modify patterns of bone marrow lesions (BMLs) in people with midfoot pain. Methods Forty‐two people were recruited with midfoot pain, and magnetic resonance imaging–confirmed midfoot BMLs ...
Jill Halstead, Anne‐Maree Keenan, Philip G. Conaghan, Dennis McGonagle, Anthony C. Redmond   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

We need a new acronym supplementing DAIR: Introducing DECRA

Arthroplasty
The treatment for an acute Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI) is historically described using the acronym DAIR (Debridement, Antibiotics, Implant Retention).
Edward J. McPherson, Rhidian Morgan Jones, Rami M. Sorial, Madhav Chowdhry   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a machine learning model to predict intensive care unit bed demand for adult elective surgical patients at a large United Kingdom National Health Service Trust

BJA Open
Background: Elective surgical admissions form a growing share of demand for ICU beds, a constrained resource. Capacity planning for these admissions is feasible, but hospitals often lack reliable systems estimating daily elective surgical ICU bed demand ...
Jennifer Hunter, Hrisheekesh Vaidya, Sonya Crowe, Martin Utley, Zella King, Kezhi Li, Steve Harris   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wait lists and adult general surgery: is there a socioeconomic dimension in Canada?

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Little is known about whether patients’ socioeconomic status influences their access to elective general surgery in Canada. The purpose of this study was to assess the association between socioeconomic status and wait times for elective ...
Jason M. Sutherland, Zuzanna Kurzawa, Ahmer Karimuddin, Katrina Duncan, Guiping Liu, Trafford Crump   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with adherence to prophylactic antibiotic therapy for elective general surgeries in Japan [PDF]

, 2011
S. Imai-Kamata, Kiyohide Fushimi
openalex   +1 more source

Temporal Trends in and Associations With Nonsteroidal Anti‐inflammatory Drug Prescription in Adult and Pediatric Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Recent inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) treatment guidelines have recommended against nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drug (NSAID) use despite prevalent musculoskeletal symptoms and opioid overuse in this population. Given the discordance between changing national guidelines and potential clinical utility, we sought to assess national temporal
Adam S. Mayer, Rui Xiao, Andrew Grossman, Meenakshi Bewtra, Michael D. George, Pamela F. Weiss   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source