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Low BMI contaminated wounds may predict reoperation readmission after elbow arthroplasty
Low BMI and contaminated wounds are risk factors that may predict unplanned reoperation and readmission after total elbow arthroplasty, according to published results.On : 01-Oct-2020- Source : Healio -
Why Do Some Patients Experience Scapular Spine Fracture After Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty
With the increasing prevalence of reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) comes the need to understand why certain complications occur and what can be done to mitigate them. One such complication is postoperative scapular spine fracture.On : 01-Oct-2020- Source : ICJR -
Evaluating the Use of Tranexamic Acid in Surgery for Proximal Humerus Fractures
T h i s s t u d y a d d s t o t h e b o d y o f e v i d e n c e o n t h e u s e o f T X A i n o r t h o p a e d i c s u r g e r y , w i t h t h e r e s u l t s i n d i c a t i n g t h a t i t i s a s a f e a n d e f f e c t i v e t r e a t m e ...On : 01-Oct-2020- Source : ICJR -
Why Would Surgeons Want to Adopt Calipered Kinematic Alignment for TKA
D r . S t e p h e n H o w e l l a n s w e r s I C J R s q u e s t i o n s a b o u t c a l i p e r e d k i n e m a t i c a l i g n m e n t t o t a l k n e e a r t h r o p l a s t y , i n c l u d i n g t h e l e a r n i n g c u r v e , h o w t o s e t t h e ...On : 01-Oct-2020- Source : ICJR -
Can Closed Incisional NPWT Reduce the Risk of Wound Complications after Revision TKA
S i l v e r - i m p r e g n a t e d o c c l u s i v e d r e s s i n g s h a v e b e c o m e t h e s t a n d a r d o f c a r e f o r c o v e r i n g t h e s u r g i c a l w o u n d a f t e r r e v i s i o n t o t a l k n e e a r t h r o p l a s t y ( T K A ) , ...On : 01-Oct-2020- Source : ICJR -
Does the Surgical Approach Affect the Revision Rate in THA
Using data from the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry, researchers evaluated whether the surgical approach was associated with differences in early revision rates in primary total hip arthroplasty patients.On : 01-Oct-2020- Source : ICJR -
Current Controversies in Stem Fixation for Total Hip Arthroplasty
Cementless fixation has become the most common form of femoral fixation in the US. However, cemented fixation with modern techniques has demonstrated excellent outcomes and may be particularly advantageous in older adults with osteoporotic bone. In this article, surgeons from NYU Langone Health revi...On : 01-Oct-2020- Source : ICJR -
Factors associated with high pain catastrophizing in patients undergoing hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome
The purpose of this study was to determine if physical, mental health and patient-specific factors are associated with increased Pain Catastrophizing in patients undergoing hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS).On : 01-Oct-2020- Source : Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery -
Cystoscopy as a tool for hip arthroscopy for treating morbidly obese patients a case report of treating a Sumo wrestler
Sports medicine surgeons sometimes encounter morbidly obese athletes with femoroacetabular impingement, such as Sumo wrestlers. In such cases, traditional arthroscopic equipment will not reach the joint. This case report describes the use of a cystoscope to perform arthroscopy to treat borderline de...On : 01-Oct-2020- Source : Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery -
The 6 Best Neck Stretches to Loosen Up That Annoying Stiffness
W e v e a l l f e l t t h a t a n n o y i n g t i g h t n e s s o r d i s c o m f o r t i n o u r n e c k s a f t e r a n i g h t o f p o o r s l e e p o r a d a y h u n c h e d o v e r a s c r e e n . N e c k s t r e t c h e s a r e t h e w ...On : 01-Oct-2020- Source : Self