Individualized walking and education program reduces the recurrence of low back pain
1. Walking significantly reduced low-back pain recurrence compared to the control group. 2....
Read More
Orthopedic Surgery
Low-volume local anesthetic with intravenous dexamethasone may provide superior efficacy for shoulder arthroscopy
1. Low-volume local anesthetic with intravenous dexamethasone reduced the incidence of...
Read More
Early weight-bearing after ankle surgery may be as effective and more cost-efficient than delayed weight-bearing
1. Patients in the early weight-bearing group showed better recovery than those in the delayed...
Read More
Vimseltinib may be promising in treating symptomatic tenosynovial giant cell tumour
1. Tumor response rate at 25 weeks was significantly greater in vimseltinib than placebo. 2. Most...
Read More
Comparison of hip fracture risk assessment tools for elderly patients
1. Femoral neck bone mineral density (FNBMD) alone discriminated 5-year hip fracture risk at least...
Read More
Total Knee Arthroplasty With Robotic Arm-Assisted Surgical Technology Improves Short-Term Efficacy and Planning
1. Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) using a MAKO robot improves short-term efficacy and can assist in...
Read More
Corticosteroid injections not found to be associated with fracture risk in elderly cohort
1. In a cohort of older adults, the use of corticosteroid injections (CSIs) was not associated...
Read More
Humeral component version has no effect on outcomes following reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
1. Neutral version and 30° retroversion humeral components in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty...
Read More
Intra-articular platelet-rich plasma injection does not improve knee function following anterior cruciate ligament repair
1. At 12 months, patients with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction randomized to receive...
Read More
Low lower-limb muscle mass index with weight-bearing activity increases incidence of osteoarthritis
1. Increased incidence of radiographic knee osteoarthritis was associated with high amounts of...
Read More
Novel prophylactic anticoagulation scoring tool helps stratify patients following lower limb trauma
1. The 3-month symptomatic venous thromboembolism rate was 0.7% in patients with TRiP(cast) score...
Read More
Immediate weight-bearing following clavicle fracture fixation with concurrent lower extremity fracture does not change outcomes
1. This retrospective cohort study found that immediate weight-bearing following clavicle fracture...
Read More
Vancomycin/tobramycin local antibiotic powder may reduce the incidence of orthopedic surgical site infections
Administration of vancomycin/tobramycin local antibiotic powder (LAP) after open treatment of...
Read More
Early fixation of extremity fractures may be appropriate for patients with traumatic brain injury
1. In a cohort of patients with traumatic brain injury, early fixation of extremity fractures...
Read More
Higher quality plant-based diets are associated with less hip fractures than unhealthy ones
1. Long-term adherence to a plant-based diet was not associated with an increased risk of hip...
Read More
Use of direct oral anticoagulants should not delay surgical intervention for patients with hip fractures
1. In geriatric patients with hip fractures on direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), surgical...
Read More
Dental procedures not associated with increased periprosthetic joint infections for knee arthroplasty
1. In this nationwide, population-based retrospective cohort study, dental procedures did not...
Read More
Higher quantity of rib fractures may be a risk factor for venous thromboembolism
Incidence and influence factors of venous thromboembolism in traumatic rib fracture patient: a...
Read More
Osteoporosis and fracture risk increased following benign hysterectomy among female patients in Korea
1. This large retrospective cohort study found that female patients who underwent a hysterectomy...
Read More
Early Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block Reduces Preoperative Opioids Need in Hip Fracture
1. In emergency patients with hip fracture and severe pain, patients randomize to receive early...
Read More