Analysis of patient characteristics, health care costs by surgical venue, and opioid utilization for common orthopedic procedures in the United States [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Orthopedic surgery can be performed in hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) and ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs), as well as in traditional inpatient venues.
Fanta Waterman +3 more
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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.
I. Kamel, M. F. Ahmed, A. Sethi
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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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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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Do Patients Accurately Recall Their Preoperative Symptoms After Elective Orthopedic Procedures? [PDF]
Patient-reported outcome measures are a frequent tool used to assess orthopedic surgical outcomes. However, recall bias is a potential limitation of these tools when used retrospectively, as they rely on patients to accurately recall their preoperative ...
Saad Masud +4 more
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Pediatric Anesthesia Concerns and Management for Orthopedic Procedures [PDF]
Jeffrey P. Wu
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Intern Orthopedic Rotation Versus Emergency Medicine Procedure Month: Which one Derives More Opportunity? [PDF]
INTRODUCTION The American College of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) defines 18 “key procedures” as requirements in emergency medicine (EM) residency programs. The post-graduate year-1 (PGY-1) curriculum provides an early foundation for EM trainees to
Blake Chandler Briggs +4 more
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Patient-Reported Opioid Consumption and Pain Intensity After Common Orthopedic and Urologic Surgical Procedures With Use of an Automated Text Messaging System [PDF]
This quality improvement study used an automated test messaging system to assess the number of opioid tablets prescribed vs the self-reported number of tablets taken as well as self-reported pain intensity and ability to manage pain after orthopedic and ...
Anish K. Agarwal +14 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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Background The use of fluoroscopically-guided interventional (FGI) procedures by orthopedic surgeons has been increasing. This study aimed to investigate the occupational radiation exposure among orthopedic surgeons in South Korea.
Seonghoon Kang +6 more
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