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Postoperative ulnar neuropathy: a systematic review of evidence with narrative synthesis

25 May, 2023 | 11:16h | UTC

Postoperative ulnar neuropathy: a systematic review of evidence with narrative synthesis – British Journal of Anaesthesia

 

Review | Update in musculoskeletal pain in older adults with a focus on osteoarthritis-related pain

24 May, 2023 | 13:09h | UTC

Clin-STAR corner: 2021 update in musculoskeletal pain in older adults with a focus on osteoarthritis-related pain – Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

 

RCT | No significant differences among three exercise strategies for knee osteoarthritis

23 May, 2023 | 12:38h | UTC

Improving the Effectiveness of Exercise Therapy for Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis: A Pragmatic Randomised Controlled Trial (BEEP trial) – Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation

 

M-A | Limited evidence for safety and effectiveness of most antidepressants in chronic pain management

18 May, 2023 | 13:50h | UTC

Antidepressants for pain management in adults with chronic pain: a network meta‐analysis – Cochrane Library

News Release: Most antidepressants prescribed for chronic pain lack reliable evidence of efficacy or safety, scientists warn – Cochrane Library

Summary: How effective are antidepressants used to treat chronic pain and do they cause unwanted effects? – Cochrane Library

Commentary: Expert reaction to Cochrane review on antidepressants for pain management in adults with chronic pain – Science Media Centre

 

M-A | Timing of symptomatic venous thromboembolism after surgery

18 May, 2023 | 13:45h | UTC

Timing of symptomatic venous thromboembolism after surgery: meta-analysis – British Journal of Surgery

 

Cohort Study | Patients with joint hypermobility at greater risk of second ACL injury post-surgery within a year of return to sport

18 May, 2023 | 13:33h | UTC

Generalised joint hypermobility leads to increased odds of sustaining a second ACL injury within 12 months of return to sport after ACL reconstruction – British Journal of Sports Medicine

Evidence-based recommendations | Mid- to late-term follow-up of primary hip and knee arthroplasty

16 May, 2023 | 14:57h | UTC

Mid- to late-term follow-up of primary hip and knee arthroplasty: the UK SAFE evidence-based recommendations – Bone & Joint Open

 

Consensus Paper | Diagnosis and antimicrobial treatment for infections post-ACL reconstruction

16 May, 2023 | 14:46h | UTC

Recommendations on diagnosis and antimicrobial treatment of infections after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACL-R) endorsed by ESSKA and EBJIS – Journal of Infection

 

RCT | Colchicine ineffective for pain relief in hand osteoarthritis patients

16 May, 2023 | 14:42h | UTC

Colchicine twice a day for hand osteoarthritis (COLOR): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial – The Lancet Rheumatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Colchicine Does Not Relieve OA-Related Hand Pain Compared With Placebo – DocWireNews

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

M-A | Medial–lateral versus lateral-only pinning fixation in children with displaced supracondylar humeral fractures

16 May, 2023 | 14:32h | UTC

Medial–lateral versus lateral-only pinning fixation in children with displaced supracondylar humeral fractures: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials – Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

 

Canadian Task Force advises fragility fracture screening for women over 65, but not for men or younger women

15 May, 2023 | 13:23h | UTC

Recommendations on screening for primary prevention of fragility fractures – Canadian Medical Association Journal

Related USPSTF Statement: Screening Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures

 

M-A | Postoperative clinical outcomes for kinematically, restricted kinematically, or mechanically aligned total knee arthroplasty

15 May, 2023 | 13:04h | UTC

Postoperative clinical outcomes for kinematically, restricted kinematically, or mechanically aligned total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials – BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

 

Development of evidence-based guidelines for the treatment and management of periprosthetic hip infection

15 May, 2023 | 12:39h | UTC

Development of evidence-based guidelines for the treatment and management of periprosthetic hip infection – Bone & Joint Open

 

M-A | Surgical interventions for symptomatic knee osteoarthritis

12 May, 2023 | 13:26h | UTC

Surgical interventions for symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a network meta-analysis of randomized control trials – BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

 

RCT | Investigational 4-Antigen Staphylococcus aureus vaccine fails to prevent infections in spinal surgery

12 May, 2023 | 13:12h | UTC

Efficacy of a 4-Antigen Staphylococcus aureus Vaccine in Spinal Surgery: The STRIVE Randomized Clinical Trial – Clinical Infectious Diseases

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

M-A | Prehabilitation for patients undergoing orthopedic surgery

11 May, 2023 | 12:00h | UTC

Prehabilitation for Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Network Open

 

RCT | Cognitive functional therapy with or without biofeedback outperforms usual care for chronic low back pain relief

10 May, 2023 | 15:58h | UTC

Cognitive functional therapy with or without movement sensor biofeedback versus usual care for chronic, disabling low back pain (RESTORE): a randomised, controlled, three-arm, parallel group, phase 3, clinical trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News Release: Fresh hope for Australians living with chronic back pain – Curtin University

 

SR | Diagnostic accuracy of tests for disc, sacroiliac, and facet joint origins in low back pain assessment

10 May, 2023 | 15:44h | UTC

Low back pain of disc, sacroiliac joint, or facet joint origin: a diagnostic accuracy systematic review – eClinicalMedicine

 

ESTES recommendation on thoracolumbar spine fractures

10 May, 2023 | 15:40h | UTC

ESTES recommendation on thoracolumbar spine fractures – European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

Position statement | Management of rotator cuff tears in adults

8 May, 2023 | 12:49h | UTC

Position statement: management of rotator cuff tears in adults – Canadian Journal of Surgery

 

SR | What Is the efficacy of intra-articular injections in the treatment of ankle osteoarthritis

8 May, 2023 | 12:48h | UTC

What Is the Efficacy of Intra-articular Injections in the Treatment of Ankle Osteoarthritis? A Systematic Review – Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

 

Treating long-lasting low back pain without surgery: the latest evidence

4 May, 2023 | 13:40h | UTC

Treating long-lasting low back pain without surgery: the latest evidence – Evidently Cochrane

 

M-A | Efficacy of osteoporosis interventions on fracture prevention in postmenopausal women

3 May, 2023 | 15:37h | UTC

Fracture risk reduction and safety by osteoporosis treatment compared with placebo or active comparator in postmenopausal women: systematic review, network meta-analysis, and meta-regression analysis of randomised clinical trials – The BMJ

 

M-A | Efficacy of erector spinae plane block for postoperative analgesia lumbar surgery

26 Apr, 2023 | 13:53h | UTC

Efficacy of erector spinae plane block for postoperative analgesia lumbar surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis – BMC Anesthesiology

 

M-A | Surgical versus non-surgical treatment for sciatica

25 Apr, 2023 | 14:39h | UTC

Surgical versus non-surgical treatment for sciatica: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials – The BMJ

Editorial: Early surgery for sciatica – The BMJ

News Release: Surgery for sciatica reduces leg pain and disability, but benefits are short-lived – University of Oxford

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

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