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Blood transfusion in total hip arthroplasty: guidelines to eliminate overtransfusion [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1993
M. McSwiney   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

A geriatrician's approach to managing the complex older adult with obesity

open access: yesObesity, EarlyView.
Abstract The prevalence of obesity in older adults is rapidly increasing due to the demographic shift occurring globally. Older adults with obesity face health care challenges due to multimorbidity, functional dependency, and disability. This population often has prior history of struggles through weight‐loss attempts during the middle years of life ...
Shenbagam Dewar
wiley   +1 more source

The weight of complications: high and low BMI have disparate modes of failure in total hip arthroplasty

open access: yesArthroplasty
Background Body mass index (BMI) has been shown to influence risk for revision total hip arthroplasty (rTHA), but few studies have specifically examined which causes of rTHA are most likely in different BMI classes.
Jessica Schmerler   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Racial disparities in patients with amputation in an acute care setting in the immediate postoperative period

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Racial disparities are present in the U.S. medical system and lead to detrimental health outcomes and reduced quality of life for many patients. These can be seen in the increased number of amputations among patients from underrepresented minority groups, in addition to differences in access to appropriate rehabilitation care in ...
Antonio Mondríguez‐González   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing ChatGPT Responses to Commonly Asked Questions About Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to explore the accuracy and comprehensiveness of 10 frequently asked questions posed to ChatGPT, an online chatbot, regarding obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNS) therapy. Methods Ten questions were formulated after extensive literature review alongside the guidance of the senior ...
Mihai A. Bentan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cementless total hip arthroplasty with structural allograft for massive acetabular defect in hip revision

open access: yesChinese Journal of Traumatology, 2014
【Abstract】Objective: To study retrospectively20 hip revison patients treated by cementless total hip arthroplasty with structural allograft. Methods: Twenty patients suffering from aseptic loosening of an uncemented cup complicated by a large defect ...
Tian Xiaobin
doaj  

Regionalization of Hip Fracture Care in Five High‐Income Countries

open access: yesHealth Services Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe differences in regionalization of hip fracture care and the volume‐outcome relationship in five countries. Study Setting and Design We conducted a population‐based cross‐sectional cohort study in Canada, Israel, the Netherlands, Taiwan, and the United States.
Pieter Bakx   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Pilot Study of Capturing Patient Reported Outcome Measures in the Australasian Pelvic Floor Procedure Registry

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) are increasingly being introduced in clinical registries. The Australasian Pelvic Floor Procedure Registry (APFPR) is a clinical quality registry which records information about procedures for stress urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Rasa Ruseckaite   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A tool for measuring functional outcomes after total hip arthroplasty [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1994
Michael Kroll   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

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