Public Hospital Analysis Quantifies Financial Burden of Treating Prosthetic Joint Infections
A five-year retrospective study at an Irish public trauma hospital found that operatively managed prosthetic joint infections generated over five ...
Tag: orthopaedic surgery
Clavicle surgery raises union rates but adds implant complications, meta-analysis finds
A meta-analysis of fifteen randomised trials finds that surgery for displaced midshaft clavicle fractures improves union and reduces malunion but ...
Cementless Knee Implants Cut Poor Outcomes Without Raising Average Scores
A two-year study of 109 knee replacement patients found that a 3D-printed cementless implant did not raise average joint awareness ...
Bilateral fibular osteotomy shows seven-year symptom relief in knee osteoarthritis cohort
A seven-year retrospective cohort study reports that simultaneous bilateral proximal fibular osteotomy was associated with significant pain relief and functional ...
Staged Debridement Protocol Controls Late Infection After Intramedullary Nailing
A retrospective cohort of 47 patients found that staged debridement of the entire nail-related infection pathway, followed by plate-based reconstruction, ...
New DVIA Technique Combines Wound Drainage and Joint Antibiotics for Prosthetic Infections
A retrospective case series of 31 patients reports that a modified DAIR technique combining vacuum wound sealing with daily intra-articular ...
Slope-Increasing Tibial Osteotomy Shows Biomechanical Promise but Sparse Clinical Evidence in PCL Insufficiency
A scoping review of 17 studies finds consistent biomechanical support for slope-increasing tibial osteotomy in PCL insufficiency, but clinical evidence ...
Survey Finds Gaps Between Belief and Practice in Early Rehabilitation After Orthopaedic Surgery
A cross-sectional survey of 597 orthopaedic surgeons and physiotherapists in Türkiye found that although most surgeons believed early physiotherapy reduces ...
Surgeons Give ChatGPT Near-Perfect Marks for Knee Replacement Patient Answers
Three arthroplasty surgeons rated ChatGPT answers to 70 knee replacement patient questions near-perfect, including unanimous maximum scores for all 20 ...
New constrained hip liner shows promising mid-term results in complex revision surgery
A retrospective study of 32 patients found no cases of implant wear, breakage, cup loosening, or periprosthetic fracture after complex ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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