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Nonoperative treatment linked to increased risk of nonunion compared to open treatment for displaced midshaft clavicle fracture
- Category: Editors Choice
Data published in the Aug. 16 issue of The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery suggest that nonoperative treatment may be associated with increased risk of nonunion compared to open surgery and internal fixation (ORIF) for patients with displaced midshaft clavicle fractures.
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Electrotherapy and acupuncture linked to reductions and delay in opioid consumption following total knee arthroplasty (TKA)
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A study published online in the journal JAMA Surgery suggests that use of electrotherapy and acupuncture after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) may be associated with reduced and delayed opioid consumption.
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How do outcomes compare for various approaches to treatment for shoulder septic arthritis?
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A study published in the August issue of the Journal of the AAOS compares outcomes among patients with shoulder septic arthritis who were treated with arthrocentesis, open irrigation and débridement, or arthroscopic irrigation and débridement.
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Corticosteroid injection may offer little advantage for Morton’s neuroma patients treated with local anesthetic
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According to a study published online in the journal Foot & Ankle International, corticosteroid injection plus local anesthetic may not be superior to local anesthetic alone in terms of pain and function for patients with Morton’s neuroma.
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Combining Medical Interventions and Lifestyle Modifications in the Management of Chronic Pain
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Pain is your body’s way of alerting you when something is wrong, which keeps you safe. Pain tells you to stop what you’re doing, to take it easy, or to seek treatment. But what about pain that lingers for weeks, months, or even years? When pain lasts for extended periods of time and disrupts normal life, it is no longer helpful or beneficial; it’s chronic pain, and it affects about 100 million Americans.
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Physical Medicine and Rehab
- Category: CME Courses
Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions is proud to announce the inaugural edition of the CME accredited Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation multi-track event.
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Joint Reconstruction Conference
- Category: CME Courses
Joint Reconstruction Conference is designed to discuss the latest and most advanced techniques in hip, knee and shoulder surgery/ arthroplasty. The programme content has been created by some of the most renowned joint reconstruction experts in the field.
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Factors Associated with Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Open Fractures
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A study published online in the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma examines factors linked to health-related quality of life following open fracture. The researchers drew data on 1,427 open fracture patients from a prospective, randomized, controlled trial conducted in the United States, Canada, Australia, and India.
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Most People Not Bargain Hunters When It Comes to Health Care
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A study published in the August issue of the journal Health Affairs suggests that, despite trends toward an increase in the availability of price data and patient cost sharing, comparatively few patients may seek pricing information.
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Transhexamic acid linked to reduced blood loss for primary RTSA patients
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Data from a study published in the August issue of the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery suggest that patients who undergo primary reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) may benefit from the use of tranexamic acid (TXA).
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