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AAOS Shoulder amp Elbow Registry Launches Shoulder Arthroplasty Predictive Model
Campbell Clinic Orthopaedics has gifted the AAOS Shoulder & Elbow Registry (SER) its Shoulder Arthroplasty Predictive (SHARP) Model, a tool designed to help surgeons predict postoperative shoulder arthroplasty outcomes.On : 13-Nov-2020- Source : ICJR -
A Lengthy Delay in Rotator Cuff Surgery May Increase the Odds of Needing a Revision
According to a retrospective study from researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), patients who underwent surgery 6 weeks to 12 months after a rotator cuff tear diagnosis had better outcomes than those who delayed surgery for more than 12 months.On : 13-Nov-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 : 13-Nov-2020- Source : ICJR -
Study Finds Corticosteroid Injections May Not Hasten Progression of Knee OA
According to the findings of new study presented at the ACR Convergence 2020, the annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology: Patients with knee OA who had corticosteroid injections did not show faster progression of OA or of needing TKA than patients who had hyaluronic acid injections, ...On : 13-Nov-2020- Source : ICJR -
Acupuncture Before THA May Reduce Postoperative Opioid Use Improve Pain Control
In a study from the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit, veterans who received acupuncture treatment before undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) reported less postoperative pain and need far fewer opioids than veterans in the control group who did not receive acupuncture. Veterans in the...On : 13-Nov-2020- Source : ICJR -
THA and TKA Reduce the Risk of Future Falls in Patients with OA Study Finds
Researchers from NYU Langone Health compared fall rates in nearly 500,000 patients with hip and knee OA in the Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System (SPARCS) New York database and found in those who underwent a total hip or total knee arthroplasty between 2000 and 2015 had a significant...On : 13-Nov-2020- Source : ICJR -
What can we learn from surveys A systemic review of survey studies addressing femoroacetabular impingement syndrome
The purpose of this study was to systematically review the methodology, response rate and quality of survey studies related to femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) syndrome.On : 13-Nov-2020- Source : Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery -
A minimally invasive periacetabular osteotomy technique minimizing intraoperative risks
The periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is an extensive surgical procedure associated with potential risk to the adjacent neurovascular structures. A steep learning curve exists, with surgeon experience an important factor in outcome. Little detail exists of the osteotomies themselves, and how to make th...On : 13-Nov-2020- Source : Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery -
Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injections for Low Back Pain and Sciatica
Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) are a common treatment option for many forms of lower back pain and leg pain. They have been used for decades and are considered an integral part of the nonsurgical management of sciatica and lower back pain.On : 13-Nov-2020- Source : Spine-health -
How to Keep Your Spine Happy While Working or Learning at Home
W h e t h e r y o u ' r e t h e p a r e n t o f a y o u n g s t u d e n t w h o i s l e a r n i n g r e m o t e l y t h i s f a l l o r a s t u d e n t y o u r s e l f o r y o u ' r e w o r k i n g f r o m h o m e u n d e r s t a ...On : 13-Nov-2020- Source : US News