Mar 10, 2022

Cutibacterium is typically found in deep tissue culture specimens collected during revision shoulder arthroplasty. Positive cultures can be challenging to interpret clinically. A multi-institutional s...

Mar 09, 2022

Severe glenoid bone loss (SGBL) creates substantial technical difficulties. Alternative screw placement may be required for adequate glenoid implant fixation. While bone volumes for the spine and late...

Mar 09, 2022

Total shoulder arthroplasty may be recommended for Parkinson’s disease and shoulder osteoarthritis patients. However, the short- and long-term outcomes of total shoulder arthroplasty in this populat...

Mar 09, 2022

Surgical therapies for elbow arthritis include open débridement and Outerbridge and Kashiwagi débridement arthroplasty (OK procedure), although little is known regarding long-term outcomes. This stu...

Mar 09, 2022

While professional baseball players' shoulder and elbow injuries have been extensively researched, little is known regarding the prevalence and significance of pectoralis muscle injuries in this popul...

Mar 08, 2022

For Cutibacterium Acnes (C. Acnes) elimination, preoperative skin preparations for total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) are not standardized. The bacterial burden of C. Acnes’s demonstration on the ski...

Mar 08, 2022

This study aimed to see if there was a link between acromial morphology and the position of acromial fractures after reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) and if fracture location and displacement influ...

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...