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Regional anesthesia for orthopedic procedures: What orthopedic surgeons need to know. [PDF]
Regional anesthesia is an integral component of successful orthopedic surgery. Neuraxial anesthesia is commonly used for surgical anesthesia while peripheral nerve blocks are often used for postoperative analgesia. Patient evaluation for regional anesthesia should include neurological, pulmonary, cardiovascular, and hematological assessments. Neuraxial
Kamel I, Ahmed MF, Sethi A.
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Skin Complications of Orthopedic Procedures and Devices [PDF]
Background: Knowledge of skin complications and contributing factors in orthopedic patients is important for design and development of preventive approaches.
Zahra AZIZIAN+5 more
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Urinary infection after orthopedic procedures [PDF]
We have investigated prospectively the incidence of urinary tract infection (UTI) in 5320 orthopaedic patients. There were 74 UTIs (1.39%). Enterobacteriaceae was the most frequent etiological agent. Each infection increased the length of stay in hospital by more than 8 days.
Rafael Herruzo+3 more
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Epidemiology of cardiac or orthopedic procedures in gout rheumatoid arthritis: a national time-trends study [PDF]
Aims: To examine the secular trends in the number and rates of in-hospital cardiac and orthopedic procedures in people with gout and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and the United States (US) general population, from 1998 to 2014.
Jasvinder A. Singh, John Cleveland
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Top orthopedic sports medicine procedures [PDF]
Orthopedic sports medicine is a subspecialty of Orthopedics that focuses on managing pathological conditions of the musculoskeletal system arising from sports practice. When dealing with athletes, timing is the most difficult issue to face.
Sebastiano Vasta+4 more
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Presence of Orthopedic Residency Decreases Emergency Physician's Confidence in Orthopedic Procedures. [PDF]
At present, there exists no standard orthopedic training for emergency medicine (EM) residency programs. Varying residency environments including but not limited to volume, acuity, and competing residency programs will dictate the number of orthopedic procedures a resident is exposed to, ultimately dictating a graduate's comfort level with orthopedic ...
Blazar E, Jones B, Behgam B.
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Pediatric Anesthesia Concerns and Management for Orthopedic Procedures. [PDF]
Anesthetic management of pediatric orthopedic patients is uniquely challenging. Approach to the pediatric patient must consider heightened preoperative anxiety and its postoperative behavioral and pain effects. Frequent respiratory infections can complicate timing of surgery and anesthetic care.
Wu JP.
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Dose Load during Orthopedic Procedures
This article discusses the dose load of people working with a C-arm X-ray system during orthopedic procedures. We measured the effective doses received by the doctor-operator and his assistant at three points of the body—head, gonads and feet, in radiography mode (single shot) and in three sub-modes of the fluoroscopy mode—continuous fluoroscopy; 1/2 ...
Natasha Ivanova+3 more
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Background: A significant procedural overlap exists between orthopedic and neurosurgeons with both subspecialties performing adult spinal fusion procedures.
Frank A. Segreto+14 more
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PC1. Peripheral Nerve Injuries after Orthopedic Procedures: The Effect of Nerve Decompressions on Pain and Quality of Life [PDF]
Saffari T+5 more
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