Mar 08, 2022

Following reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA), recurrent shoulder instability is a complex clinical issue. Only after revision rTSA with cerclage augmentation stability has been documented in a...

Mar 08, 2022

For a study, it was determined that rotator cuff tears manifested in various ways, with some producing pain and limiting function and others remaining completely asymptomatic. Individuals with rotator...

Mar 07, 2022

Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common congenital cardiac abnormality. Risk of stroke increases perioperatively; however, the association of PFO with perioperative stroke risk remains unclear. We cond...

Mar 07, 2022

As allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (alloHCT) is increasingly offered to older adults, geriatric assessments (GA) have been identified as a useful tool for predicting outcomes, particular...

Mar 07, 2022

Oral benzodiazepines (BZDs) are useful tools for periprocedural anxiolysis. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a black-box warning of their risks of abuse and depende...

Mar 07, 2022

Midshaft clavicle fractures are common injuries that traditionally have been managed nonoperatively. However, recent literature has shown lower rates of nonunion and improved patient-reported outcomes...

Mar 07, 2022

We reviewed all 1230 claims against anaesthesia notified to NHS Resolution (formerly the NHS Litigation Authority, 1995-2017) in England between 2008 and 2018. Claims were categorised by incident type...

Mar 07, 2022

During closed-loop induction of anesthesia a closed-loop system will typically administer propofol to bring a patient to a target depth of hypnosis, or reference point, as quickly as possible while mi...

Mar 07, 2022

Ethical issues in trauma surgery are commonplace but scarcely studied. We aim to characterize the ethical dilemmas trauma surgeons encounter in clinical practice and describe perceptions about the abi...

Mar 07, 2022

Surgery for chronic pancreatitis is associated with major morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study is to examine the role of preoperative muscle volume and quality on postoperative outcomes in p...

Feb 28, 2022

Dermoid cysts/sinuses (DCS) are congenital masses occurring along lines of embryonic fusion. Midline DCS carry a risk of intracranial extension. Pre-operative computed tomography (CT) or magnetic reso...

Feb 25, 2022

The researchers determined Adult spinal deformity (ASD) to be the subject of a prospective nutritional intervention trial. For a study, they sought to determine how a dietary intervention impacts post...

Feb 25, 2022

For a study, researchers looked at postoperative problems and recovery patterns after lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) surgery in different modified 11-item frailty index (MFI-11) groups. The li...

Feb 25, 2022

For a prospective cohort study, researchers compared mid-to-long-term patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) for symptomatic degenerative disc disease between single-level total disc arthroplasty (...

Feb 25, 2022

“Compared with usual care (UC), patient-reported outcome (PRO)-based symptom management can decrease symptom burden, improve QOL, cut ED visits, and extend survival time in patients undergoing syste...

Feb 24, 2022

For a study, it was determined that the reported rate of complications and expense of adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery, combined with an exponential increase in the number of procedures, had healt...

Feb 24, 2022

For a study, it was determined that the best treatment option for high-grade L5–S1 isthmic spondylolisthesis (HGS) was still up for debate. The impact of the decrease on clinical outcomes, the rate ...

Feb 24, 2022

For a study, it was determined that circumferential minimally invasive spine surgery (cMIS) for adult scoliosis had evolved and become more potent, but prospectively gathered data allowed for a direct...

Feb 24, 2022

For a study, it was determined that during fusion for spondylolisthesis, it was common to reduce Meyerding grade. Although radiographic appearance may improve, patient-reported outcomes (PROs) were ra...

Feb 24, 2022

For a study, it was determined that although pilocytic astrocytomas (PAs) had a generally good prognosis, they developed or recur following eThe usefulness of histological criteria (described below) o...