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.
R, Herruzo-Cabrera +3 more
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Ambulatory surgery in orthopedics: experience of over 10,000 patients [PDF]
PurposeThe concept of day surgery is becoming an increasingly important part of elective surgery worldwide. Relentless pressure to cut costs may constrain clinical judgment regarding the most appropriate location for a patient’s surgical care. The aim of
Faour Martín, Omar +4 more
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Pediatric Hand Surgery Training in Nicaragua: A Sustainable Model of Surgical Education in a Resource-Poor Environment. [PDF]
Recent reports have demonstrated that nearly two-thirds of the world's population do not have access to adequate surgical care, a burden that is borne disproportionately by residents of resource-poor countries.
James, Michelle A +3 more
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Recent trends, technical concepts and components of computer-assisted orthopedic surgery systems: A comprehensive review [PDF]
Computer-assisted orthopedic surgery (CAOS) systems have become one of the most important and challenging types of system in clinical orthopedics, as they enable precise treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, employing modern clinical navigation systems ...
Kalová, Martina +5 more
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Effect of ascorbic acid and epidermal growth factor in a rat tibia defect [PDF]
Purpose: Bone repair aims to restore the anatomical, biomechanical, and functional integrity of the affected structure. Here we study the effects of ascorbic acid (AA) and epidermal growth factor (EGF) applied in a single dose and in combination on the ...
Victor Manuel Domínguez-Hernández +5 more
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Economic Analysis of Children's Surgical Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Analysis. [PDF]
BackgroundUnderstanding the economic value of health interventions is essential for policy makers to make informed resource allocation decisions. The objective of this systematic review was to summarize available information on the economic impact of ...
Ameh, Emmanuel A +6 more
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The reflection of the development of orthopaedic robotics in Beijing Jishuitan Hospital
Beijing Jishuitan Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University, known for its leading role in Chinese orthopedics, is the birthplace of orthopedic robotic surgery in China. Over the last two decades, through continuous exploration, Beijing Jishuitan
Yajun Liu
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Introduction: Ankle fractures are commonly treated by orthopedic surgeons. Fellowship versus non-fellowship training often adds a different perspective, use of specialty-specific implants, comfort with outpatient procedures, and may contribute to cost ...
Matthew Barfield +2 more
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Application of 5% Lidocaine Adhesive Patch in Painful Surgical Scars: Clinical Trial
Resumo Objetivo Avaliar o emplastro de lidocaína 5% como método de tratamento da dor neuropática após cirurgias ortopédicas em comparação com massagem terapêutica realizada sobre incisões. Métodos Trata-se de um ensaio clínico prospectivo, randomizado,
Rafael da Rocha Macedo +5 more
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PEDIATRIC FLEXIBLE VALGUS FLATFOOT CORRECTION BY ARTHROEREISIS [PDF]
Objective: This article aimed to evaluate the efficacy of arthroereisis using synthetic polyethylene implants to correct excessive valgus deformity in pediatric patients with flexible valgus flatfoot.
CÍNTIA KELLY BITTAR +5 more
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