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Orthopedics

News, opinions and meeting coverage in surgery.

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Surgical Attire Changes a Bust for Infection Control?

One center reports what happened with shift to bouffants, surgical jackets

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Scripts for Dead Patients; School Nurse Charged; Life Sentence for 'Angel of Death'

Bad Practice: A weekly roundup of clinicians accused, convicted, or under investigation

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Informed Consent: Docs Should Ask Permission to Touch

It's 2020, and no, it's not implied by patient's mere presence in exam room

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Denosumab Use in Myeloma Soars for No Obvious Reason

More expensive than competitor without being better, so why does it now have nearly half the market?

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>More Evidence That Aspirin Can Stave Off Death

PLCO follow-up data support protective effect

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>ACR: Draft OA Guidelines Stress Non-Drug Tx, Leave Opioid Door Open

But group comes down hard on stem cells, PRP, electrical therapy; downgrades hyaluronic acid shots

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Joint Injections: Are They Worth the Risk?

Adverse outcomes hastening joint replacement have raised concerns

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>The Afterlife of Afterbirth

Placenta donations may be feeding stem-cell scams

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>John Elway鈥檚 Debilitating Hand Condition

Hall of Famer fights Dupuytren's contracture

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>High-Dose Vitamin D: No Help for Bone Health

Surprise in randomized trial: a hint of actual adverse effect from supplementation

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Osteoporosis Tx: Good for Bones, but Not for Cutting Death Risk

Fracture risk reduction fails to translate to improved survival in large meta-analysis

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<乌鸦传媒視頻>Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: 'Red Flag' for Subsequent ATTR, Heart Failure

Goal is to catch cardiac amyloidosis early, clinicians say

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Two Knees at Once: More Clarity on Pluses and Minuses

Surgeons say it's feasible in even severely obese patients, but beware of complications

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Elbow Injuries Up in Youth Baseball. Are Coaches to Blame?

Many admit "lack of desire" to count pitches as recommended

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Concussions in Sports: Don't Neglect Rugby

Most playing for more than a few years suffer head trauma, and few get adequate treatment

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Robotic Knee Surgery: Fewer Problems, More Expensive

Balancing benefits and costs now the challenge for physicians, patients and payers

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Doing Shoulder Surgery in Denver (or La Paz)? Read This

40-fold (!) increase in 30-day pulmonary embolism risk with procedures performed at high altitude

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Black History Month: Talking With Antonio Webb, MD

A challenging upbringing, then service in Iraq, now orthopedic surgery

<乌鸦传媒視頻>'Not a Haircut': Two Knees, Same Day ... More Risk?

Evidence, experience mixed on simultaneous bilateral knee replacement

<乌鸦传媒視頻>ACR: Can Tanezumab Be Revived for OA?

Low incidence of rapidly progressive OA seen with lower doses

<乌鸦传媒視頻>ASBMR: High-Dose Forteo Plus Prolia Increased BMD

Responses greater than what was seen with either drug alone in high-risk women

<乌鸦传媒視頻>ASBMR: Meeting to Focus on Fractures

Topics will include men's bone health, the use of burosumab, and bisphosphonate drug holidays

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Repeat CRP Tests If Spine Disease Uncertain

Post-hoc analysis of patients with axial spondyloarthritis

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Joint Replacements Linked to Gout?

Risk is elevated both before and after gout diagnosis

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Proteinuria Flags Risk for Post-Op Kidney Injury

Even trace levels of urinary protein tied to elevated rate of acute renal impairment

<乌鸦传媒視頻>MD<40: Finding Your Joy Spot

Sometimes, just one thing makes it all worthwhile

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Make the Diagnosis: At Least this Groom Doesn鈥檛 have Cold Feet

Just a few days after returning from his honeymoon at a Brazilian beach resort, a 29-year-old man went to his primary care doctor complaining of extremely pruritic toes and feet. After he started scratching, he noticed some small black dots, umbilicated papules, and crusts on the soles and at the tip of his toes under the nail. He had been finding it uncomfortable to walk since the last day of the trip. Can you diagnose the patient?

<乌鸦传媒視頻>RA Patients Pose Perioperative Challenges

Expert discusses risk evaluation, stopping antirheumatic drugs

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Mumps and Boosters; Ecigs and Quitting: It's PodMed Double T!

This week's topics include sinusitis treatment, low back pain management, waning mumps immunity, and e-cigarettes and quitting attempts

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Perioperative Beta Blockers Trade Fewer MIs for More Deaths

Issue of safety highlighted again in POISE analysis

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Optimal Post-Op Pain Management: It's Complicated

Competing demands on nurses seen as biggest barrier to optimal care

<乌鸦传媒視頻>How Do Bisphosphonates Cause Atypical Femoral Fractures?

With long-term use, bones become harder but also more shatter-prone

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Study: Orthopedic Surgery Patients Given Too Many Opioids

Most don't take all they're prescribed

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Pre-TKA Opioid Script Predicts Post-Op Prescription

Especially prevalent after 6 months post-op

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Flag Football Has Higher Youth Injury Rates

But comparison to tackle leagues hampered by study limitations

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Um, Excuse Me, Why Did You Stop My Post-Op Anticoagulant?

Cardiology writer learns firsthand about real-world practice

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Knee Cartilage Repair Product Wins FDA Nod

First of its kind to be approved, agency says

<乌鸦传媒視頻>10 Questions: Rep. Tom Price, MD (R-Ga.)

What's the biggest barrier to practicing medicine today? Medical decisions being made by nonmedical people, says Rep. Tom Price, MD (R-Ga.), an orthopedic surgeon who has served in Congress since 2005.

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Pulmonary Emboli Frequent After Knee Surgery

Rapid heartbeat leading symptom of lung blood clots after replacement surgery

<乌鸦传媒視頻>Podcast: 10th Anniversary for HealthNewsReview.org

Gary Schwitzer reflects on high points, low points, lessons learned

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