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Anesthesia Preoperative Clinic Referral for Elevated Hba1c Reduces Complication Rate in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Total Joint Arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is risk factor for complications after orthopedic surgery. Objectives: We tested the hypothesis that anesthesia preoperative clinic (APC) referral for elevated glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) reduces complication rate ...
Breakwell, Susan +5 more
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Ambulatory surgery in orthopedics: experience of over 10,000 patients [PDF]
, 2014 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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Prehabilitation for Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery
JAMA Network Open, 2023 Key Points Question Is prehabilitation associated with improved outcomes in patients undergoing orthopedic surgery? Findings In this systematic review and meta-analysis of 48 unique trials involving 3570 unique patients, the prehabilitation intervention ...
A. Punnoose +5 more
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Atlas of Orthopedic Traction Procedures.
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1954 Mode of access: Internet.
Delphine Wilde, Carlo Scuderi
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EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROFILE OF PATIENTS WITH ANKLE FRACTURE TREATED IN A TERTIARY LEVEL HOSPITAL [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica BrasileiraObjective: To evaluate the epidemiological profile of patients diagnosed with ankle fracture admitted to a tertiary hospital. Methods: Retrospective Cross-Sectional Observational Study. Inclusion Criteria: Individuals aged ≥18 (eighteen) years, diagnosed
Adriana Cano Buric da Silva +5 more
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The Impact of the 2006 Massachusetts Healthcare Reform on Spine Surgery Patient Payer-Mix and Age [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE Several similarities exist between the Massachusetts health care reform law of 2006 and the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The authors’ prior neurosurgical research showed a decrease in uninsured surgeries without a significant change in surgical ...
Barbaro, Nicholas M. +3 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022 Background A higher mortality and morbidity rate has been reported in COVID-19 patients undergoing surgery. To reduce the morbidity and mortality rate in COVID-19 patients undergoing orthopedic procedures, we aimed to increase the threshold for surgical ...
Mehdi Mohammadpour +14 more
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Dose Load during Orthopedic Procedures
OALib, 2021 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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Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgeries and Factor XIa Inhibitors
Medical Science, 2023 Venous thromboembolism (VTE), comprising pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein thrombosis (DVT), poses a significant risk during and after hospitalization, particularly for surgical patients.
Aaryana Jones, Rami A. Al‐Horani
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Orthopedic Day-case Surgery in Nigeria: A Single-center Experience
The Annals of African Surgery, 2021 Background: The concept of day-case surgeries is relevant in orthopedic specialty in developing countries, where orthopedic elective procedures have relatively longer duration of surgical waiting time, mainly due to lack of inpatient bed space.
Echezona Valentine Malizu +2 more
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