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Recon
“Clear” Cut Off Points Can Predict Postoperative Destination after TSA
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Noting that shoulder arthroplasty is increasing at a rate faster than hip and knee arthroplasty, a…
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Spine
Minimally invasive surgery “markedly reduces” postoperative infection risk
26th January 2017 Minimally invasive surgery is generally considered to reduce blood loss and preserve surrounding tissue, among other benefits. There…
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Extremities
Persistent subacute pain soon after TKA linked with dissatisfaction at midterm follow-up
By Casey Tingle Patients who experienced persistent subacute postoperative pain 60 days to 120 days following total knee arthroplasty were…
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Spine
Outer glove removal could reduce postoperative spinal surgery infection: 5 things to know
By Megan Wood A study published in the Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques concludes that removing outer gloves before handling instrumentation…
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