Surgical Site Infections at Donor and Recipient Sites in Patients with Iliac Crest Harvesting For Autologous Bone Grafting - A Pilot Evaluation [PDF]
, 2022 Surgeons harvest the iliac crest for bone grafting. The epidemiology of surgical site infections (SSI) associated with this procedure at the donor, or recipient site, is unknown.
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Rivaroxaban or Enoxaparin in Nonmajor Orthopedic Surgery.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2020 BACKGROUND Nonmajor orthopedic surgery of the lower limbs that results in transient reduced mobility places patients at risk for venous thromboembolism.
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Root causes of extended length of stay and unplanned readmissions after orthopedic surgery and hand surgery : a retrospective observational cohort study [PDF]
, 2020 Background While previous studies have evaluated the effect of some patient characteristics (e.g. gender, American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class and comorbidity) on outcome in orthopedic and hand day surgery, more detailed information on ...
Aaltonen, Leena-Maija +5 more
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ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY AND THE CRIPPLED [PDF]
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1915 There are certain obvious truths concerning orthopedic surgery and the orthopedic surgeon to which it is my privilege as your chairman to call your attention. Orthopedic surgery is best defined as the special branch of surgery which includes the consideration of the deformities of the framework of the human body; of the diseases and lesions of the ...
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PROGRESS IN ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY [PDF]
Archives of Surgery, 1921 TUBERCULOSIS Treatment of Paraplegia in Pott's Disease by Puncture of Spinal Abscess.—Calve1believes that paraplegias are less likely to recover under nonoperative treatment in adults than in children. He reminds us that they occur almost exclusively in those cases in which the lesion is located in the dorsal vertebrae, and he thinks the common cause ...
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Combined Therapy of Orthopedic Surgery after Deep Brain Stimulation in Cerebral Palsy Mixed Type - A Case Report - [PDF]
, 2011 Dystonia is a symptom defined by involuntary and irregular contractions of the muscles, which cause movement disorders and postural problems. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) in globus pallidus interna (GPi) is a good option for controlling dystonia. DBS has
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What’s new in VTE risk and prevention in orthopedic surgery
Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2020 A State of the Art lecture titled “What’s New in VTE Risk and Prevention in Orthopedic Surgery” was presented at the ISTH congress in 2019. Patients undergoing orthopedic surgery have long been recognized to be at increased risk of venous thromboembolism
S. Kahn, S. Shivakumar
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Recent trends, technical concepts and components of computer-assisted orthopedic surgery systems: A comprehensive review [PDF]
, 2019 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 ...
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Acta Orthopaedica, 2020 Background and purpose — During the COVID-19 pandemic, most of the teaching centers in Chile have shifted to online resources. We decided to do a survey on orthopedic residents regarding this type of education to assess for strengths and weaknesses of ...
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Automatic Plane Adjustment of Orthopedic Intra-operative Flat Panel Detector CT-Volumes [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Purpose 3D acquisitions are often acquired to assess the result in orthopedic trauma surgery. With a mobile C-Arm system, these acquisitions can be performed intra-operatively. That reduces the number of required revision surgeries. However, due to the operation room setup, the acquisitions typically cannot be performed such that the acquired volumes
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