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Vascular Radiological Procedures in Orthopedic Surgery

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1975
Angiographic procedures are valuable in the analysis of trauma, postoperative situation, congenital lesions, tumors, and vascular conditions producing bone and soft tissue alterations. Angiography following trauma is most helpful in determining the status of the integrity of vessels when the clinical findings are not clear, when a vascular lesion ...
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Nitrous Oxide Analgesia for Minor Orthopedic Procedures

Orthopedics, 1983
ABSTRACT: The need for adequate analgesia to perform potentially painful procedures on our orthopedic patients is of paramount importance. Narcotics and tranquilizers, although effective, often cause prolonged somnolence lasting long after the orthopedic procedure is completed.
Lichtman Dm, Woodruff Re, Alexander Ah, Alexander Ce   +3 more
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Computer-Assisted Procedures in Orthopedic Surgery [PDF]

, 2001
The first successful robot-assisted total hip replacement (THR) was performed at BGU (Berufsgenossenschaftliche Unfallklinik) Frankfurt in 1994 and has become a standard procedure at BGU. Operating room time decreased to an average of 90 min, and it was possible to change the system from three to two pins. The robot guarantees precise transformation of
Martin Boerner, Ulrich Wiesel, Armin Lahmer   +2 more
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Vascular Injuries Associated with Elective Orthopedic Procedures

Annals of Vascular Surgery, 2003
The objective of this study was to review the diagnosis, management, and outcome of the rare iatrogenic arterial injury associated with elective orthopedic joint procedures. A retrospective review was conducted of all patients presenting to the vascular surgery service with arterial injury after elective orthopedic procedures between 1997 and 2002 ...
Ana Miranda, Brad L. Johnson, Jeffrey S. Wilson, Murray L. Shames, Dennis F. Bandyk, Martin R. Back   +5 more
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Medicaid Reimbursement for Common Orthopedic Procedures Is Not Consistent

Orthopedics, 2019
Two major forms of physician reimbursement include Medicare (MCR; federally funded) and Medicaid (MCD; state funded). The only oversight provided to individual states for setting MCD reimbursement is that it must provide a standard payment that does not negatively affect patient care.
Jeffery A. Rihn, Alexander R. Vaccaro, Gregory D. Schroeder, David S. Casper, Christopher K. Kepler, Benjamin Zmistowski, D. Greg Anderson, Alan S. Hilibrand   +7 more
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ORTHOPEDIC OPERATIVE PROCEDURES ALLOWING EARLY MOTION

Archives of Surgery, 1947
TO ACHIEVE early motion is one of the main objectives in modern treatment of orthopedic problems. The method of simply immobilizing an injured member in plaster for a prolonged period is being replaced by various operative procedures which allow early motion and which are designed to accomplish the dual purpose of producing a satisfactory end result ...
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Nonelective Orthopedic Procedures and Circumstances in Pregnant Patients

2018
Management of orthopedic conditions in the pregnant population is a balance of the risks and benefits associated with operative vs. nonoperative management of an orthopedic injury or condition with the risk and benefits the chosen care will have on both the mother and the fetus.
Farshad Adib, Julie Yetso, Annie Weber
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Ranking the Orthopedic Procedures With the Highest Morbidity and Mortality

Orthopedics
Background Musculoskeletal conditions currently affect more than one-third of the US population and orthopedic procedures play a pivotal role in managing them. Like any invasive intervention, these carry a wide spectrum of risk, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of the associated morbidity and mortality.
Brady S, Ernst, Nicholas R, Kiritsis, Phillip B, Wyatt, Charles R, Reiter, Conor N, O'Neill, James R, Satalich, Alexander R, Vap   +6 more
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Orthopedic Procedures for the Treatment of Pain in the Rehabilitation Patient

2017
Modern advances in surgical techniques and instrumentation have allowed for successful and safe orthopedic surgical procedures for alleviating pain. Adult orthopedic surgery is a vast surgical specialty spanning seven major subspecialties: adult reconstruction, foot and ankle surgery, hand surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, spine surgery, sport ...
Adam E.M. Eltorai, Roy Ruttiman, Alan H. Daniels   +2 more
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Nuclear Medicine Procedures in the Diagnosis of Orthopedic Infections

Techniques in Orthopaedics, 2011
Nuclear medicine imaging procedures provide a unique physiological view of disease processes that may frequently precede anatomic changes visualized by other modalities. Orthopedic infections are particularly well served by these procedures because the presence of traumatic deformities or hardware ...
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