Technical errors and complications in orthopaedic trauma surgery
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery February 2016, Volume 136, Issue 2, pp 185–193 Technical errors and complications in orthopaedic trauma surgery Authors M. A. Meeuwis M. A. C. de Jongh J. A. Roukema F. H. W. M. van der Heijden M. H. J. Verhofstad Abstract Introduction Adverse events and associated morbidity and subsequent costs receive increasing attention in clinical practice and research. As opposed to complications, errors are not described or […]
Osteoarthritis: care and management
https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg177/chapter/1-Recommendations#pharmacological-management Osteoarthritis: care and management Clinical guideline [CG177]Published date: February 2014 1 Recommendations 1.1 Diagnosis 1.2 Holistic approach to osteoarthritis assessment and management 1.3 Education and self-management 1.4 Non-pharmacological management 1.5 Pharmacological management 1.6 Referral for consideration of joint surgery 1.7 Follow-up and review The following guidance is based on the best available evidence. The […]
Position statement: the epidemiology, pathogenesis and risk factors of osteoarthritis of the knee
Position statement: the epidemiology, pathogenesis and risk factors of osteoarthritis of the knee Sherif El-Tawil, Elizabeth Arendt, David Parker DOI: 10.1136/jisakos-2015-000002 Published 19 July 2016 Abstract Osteoarthritis (OA) represents a large burden on healthcare resources worldwide with continually increasing prevalence. This has led to renewed interest in the causes and pathogenesis of the condition. […]
Hip arthroscopy: State of the Art
Downloaded from http://jisakos.bmj.com/ on December 12, 2016 Hip arthroscopy: State of the Art Alan Lee, John O’Donnell, Richard Villar, Marc R Safran JISAKOS 2016;1:276–291 Abstract Hip arthroscopy has become increasingly common worldwide as advances have been made in the understanding of the pathophysiology of hip injuries as well as technological advances in arthroscopic surgical techniques […]
Safe prescribing of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in patients with osteoarthritis – an expert consensus addressing benefits as well as gastrointestinal and cardiovascular risks
Safe prescribing of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in patients with osteoarthritis – an expert consensus addressing benefits as well as gastrointestinal and cardiovascular risks Scarpignato et al. BMC Medicine (2015) 13:55 Abstract Background: There are several guidelines addressing the issues around the use of NSAIDs. However, none has specifically addressed the upper versus lower gastrointestinal […]
Early mortality and morbidity after total hip arthroplasty in patients with femoral neck fracture
Early mortality and morbidity after total hip arthroplasty in patients with femoral neck fracture A nationwide study of 24,699 cases and 118,518 matched controls HAILER NP, GARLAND A, ROGMARK C , GARELLICK G, KÄRRHOLM J. Acta Orthopaedica 2016; 87 (6): 560–566 Background and purpose — Early postoperative mortality is relatively high after total hip arthroplasty (THA) […]
Surgical site infections: prevention and treatment Clinical guideline
Surgical site infections: prevention and treatment Clinical guideline Published: 22 October 2008 nice.org.uk/guidance/cg74 Leer más: surgical-site-infections-prevention-and-treatment-975628422853
Pain Management in Knee Arthroplasty: An Overview
Current Orthopaedic Practice Pain Management in Knee Arthroplasty: An Overview MD Quamar Azam, MBBS, MS (Ortho); Mir Sadat-Ali, MBBS, MS, PhD, FRCS, D. Orth, FICS; Ahmad Badar, MBBS, MPhil, FCPS Curr Orthop Pract. 2016;27(4):360-370. Abstract Perioperative pain management after knee arthroplasty has undergone a conceptual revolution in the last decade. Along with other exciting innovations, […]
Patellar Resurfacing Versus Circumferential Denervation of the Patella in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Patellar Resurfacing Versus Circumferential Denervation of the Patella in Total Knee Arthroplasty Brian A. Spencer, DO; Jeffrey J. Cherian, DO; George Margetas, DO; Morad Chughtai, MD; Steven F. Harwin, MD; Randa K. Elmallah, MD; Michael A. Mont, MD Orthopedics. September/October 2016 – Volume 39 · Issue 5: e1019-e1023 Abstract This study compared the rates of anterior […]
Midshaft Clavicle Fractures: A Critical Review
Midshaft Clavicle Fractures: A Critical Review Jeremy M. Burnham, MD; Daniel C. Kim, MD; Srinath Kamineni, MD. Orthopedics. September/October 2016 – Volume 39 · Issue 5: e814-e821 Abstract The clavicle is the most commonly broken bone in the human body, accounting for up to 5% to 10% of all fractures seen in hospital emergency admissions. Fractures […]