Outcomes of Patients With Cirrhosis Undergoing Orthopedic Procedures [PDF]
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Introduction: The population of patients with cirrhosis is growing and shifting toward a more elderly demographic and thus are at risk of developing orthopedic complications. There is lack of data on
N. Parikh +3 more
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Occupational exposure in orthopedic procedures under fluoroscopic control [PDF]
Background: In interventional radiology the highest radiation doses are usually recorded for both the medical staff and the patients. Interventional procedures with X-rays are implemented in a number of medical specializations.
Edyta Owsiak +3 more
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Does surgeon experience influence the amount of radiation exposure during orthopedic procedures? A systematic review [PDF]
With an increasing use of intraoperative fluoroscopy in operating rooms worldwide, the topic of radiation exposure has become a major concern among hospital staff, doctors and patients alike.
A. Malik +3 more
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A systematic review of the literature on the use of regional anesthesia (RA) and patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) was conducted in patients who require orthopedic extremity procedures to determine whether either analgesic technique contributes to a ...
Elizabeth Driscoll +7 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, Eric +2 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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Background The accuracy of patient self-report of health care utilization and complications has yet to be determined. If patients are accurate and engaged self-reporters, collecting this information in a manner that is temporally proximate to the health ...
B. Rosner, M. Gottlieb, W. Anderson
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Study to estimate the average blood loss in different orthopedic procedures: A retrospective review [PDF]
Mohammad Noah Khan +5 more
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Penicillin allergy labels drive perioperative prophylactic antibiotic selection in orthopedic procedures [PDF]
David T. Coleman +3 more
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Risk Factors for Opioid-Related Adverse Drug Events Among Older Adults After Hospitalization for Major Orthopedic Procedures [PDF]
Shoshana J. Herzig +5 more
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