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International consensus meeting on venous thromboembolism in orthopedic surgery.

28 Mar, 2022 | 09:45h | UTC

Homepage: International Consensus Meeting on Venous Thromboembolism (free articles for a limited period)

Editorial

Recommendations from the ICM-VTE: General

Recommendations from the ICM-VTE:: Foot & Ankle

Recommendations from the ICM-VTE: Hand & Wrist

Recommendations from the ICM-VTE: Hip & Knee

Recommendations from the ICM-VTE: Oncology

Recommendations from the ICM-VTE: Pediatric

Recommendations from the ICM-VTE: Shoulder & Elbow

Recommendations from the ICM-VTE: Sports

Recommendations from the ICM-VTE: Trauma

Recommendations from the ICM-VTE: Spine

 


RCT: In patients with knee osteoarthritis, prehabilitation before total knee replacement did not improve functional outcomes.

25 Mar, 2022 | 08:32h | UTC

Effect of Prehabilitation Before Total Knee Replacement for Knee Osteoarthritis on Functional Outcomes: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Network Open

Commentary: Prehabilitation May Not Improve Knee Replacement Results – Medscape (free registration required)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Meta-analysis of randomized trials: benefits and harms of direct oral anticoagulation and low molecular weight heparin for thromboprophylaxis in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery.

10 Mar, 2022 | 10:48h | UTC

Benefits and harms of direct oral anticoagulation and low molecular weight heparin for thromboprophylaxis in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised trials – The BMJ

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Updated guideline summary introduces new recommendations for use of medications around total hip and knee replacement.

10 Mar, 2022 | 10:45h | UTC

News release: Updated guideline introduces new recommendations for use of medications around total hip and knee replacement – American College of Rheumatology

Guideline Summary (full guideline not available yet): 2022 American College of Rheumatology/American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Guideline for the Perioperative Management of Antirheumatic Medication in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases Undergoing Elective Total Hip or Total Knee Arthroplasty – American College of Rheumatology

 


M-A: Surgical interventions for treating extracapsular hip fractures in older adults.

16 Feb, 2022 | 08:44h | UTC

Surgical interventions for treating extracapsular hip fractures in older adults: a network meta‐analysis – Cochrane Library

Summary: Which are the best treatments for hip fractures in older adults? – Cochrane Library

Author Interview: Interview with authors of Hip Fracture reviews

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Systematic Review: Arthroplasties for hip fracture in adults.

15 Feb, 2022 | 08:41h | UTC

Arthroplasties for hip fracture in adults – Cochrane Library

Summary: Hip replacement surgery in adults – Cochrane Library

Author Interview: Interview with authors of Hip Fracture reviews  – Cochrane Library

 


RCT: In patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty, two doses of dexamethasone reduced pain intensity and consumption of morphine.

11 Feb, 2022 | 08:41h | UTC

Effect of dexamethasone as an analgesic adjuvant to multimodal pain treatment after total knee arthroplasty: randomised clinical trial – The BMJ

 


RCT: In patients 60 years of age or older with an intracapsular hip fracture, cemented hemiarthroplasty resulted in better quality of life and lower risk of periprosthetic fracture than uncemented hemiarthroplasty.

10 Feb, 2022 | 10:19h | UTC

Cemented or Uncemented Hemiarthroplasty for Intracapsular Hip Fracture – New England Journal of Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


European Consensus: Prevention of periprosthetic joint infection in total hip and knee replacement.

30 Jan, 2022 | 14:17h | UTC

Prevention of Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Total Hip and Knee Replacement: One European Consensus – Journal of Clinical Medicine

 


Cohort study: In patients with a prosthetic joint, prophylactic antibiotics are probably not needed for invasive dental procedures.

25 Jan, 2022 | 09:11h | UTC

Analysis of Prosthetic Joint Infections Following Invasive Dental Procedures in England – JAMA Network Open

Commentary: Prophylactic Antibiotics Not Needed Before Invasive Dental Procedures – HealthDay

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


RCT: In older patients undergoing hip fracture surgery, regional anesthesia did not reduce the incidence of postoperative delirium compared to general anesthesia.

8 Jan, 2022 | 23:09h | UTC

Effect of Regional vs General Anesthesia on Incidence of Postoperative Delirium in Older Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery: The RAGA Randomized Trial – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: China-wide study will boost understanding of fatal surgical complication – University of Birmingham

Related:

RCT: Spinal Anesthesia not Superior to General Anesthesia for Hip Surgery in Older Adults.

RCT: Similar long-term survival after combined epidural–general anesthesia vs. general anesthesia alone.

Delirium in Older Patients after Combined Epidural–General Anesthesia or General Anesthesia for Major Surgery: A Randomized Trial – Anesthesiology

 


Management of Hip Fractures in Older Adults: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline.

16 Dec, 2021 | 09:42h | UTC

Management of Hip Fractures in Older Adults Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline – American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Summary: Management of Hip Fractures in Older Adults – American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

News Release: AAOS Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Management of Hip Fractures in Older Adults

 


Systematic Review | Prehabilitation and rehabilitation for major joint replacement.

21 Nov, 2021 | 22:41h | UTC

Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement – Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

See also:

Evidence Summary

Final Report

 


Update on medical management of acute hip fracture.

10 Aug, 2021 | 08:50h | UTC

Update on medical management of acute hip fracture – Cleveland Clinical Journal of Medicine

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


AAOS Guideline: Pharmacologic, physical, and cognitive pain alleviation for musculoskeletal extremity/pelvis surgery.

5 Aug, 2021 | 08:49h | UTC

Pharmacologic, Physical, and Cognitive Pain Alleviation for Musculoskeletal Extremity/Pelvis Surgery – American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Evidence summary: Pharmacologic, Physical, and Cognitive Pain Alleviation for Musculoskeletal Extremity/Pelvis Surgery

News release: Clinical Practice Guideline and Appropriate Use Criteria for the Evaluation of Pharmacologic, Physical, and Cognitive Pain Alleviation for Musculoskeletal Extremity/Pelvis Surgery

 


Clinical Practice Guideline for Postoperative Rehabilitation in Older Patients With Hip Fractures.

12 Jul, 2021 | 01:39h | UTC

Clinical Practice Guideline for Postoperative Rehabilitation in Older Patients With Hip Fractures – Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine

Related: Guideline for the perioperative management of hip fractures 2020

 


RCT: Among patients with prosthetic joint infection, antibiotic therapy for 6 weeks was NOT shown to be noninferior to antibiotic therapy for 12 weeks and resulted in a higher percentage of patients with unfavorable outcomes.

27 May, 2021 | 08:20h | UTC

Antibiotic Therapy for 6 or 12 Weeks for Prosthetic Joint Infection – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 


M-A: Among patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty, glucocorticoid supplementation in periarticular infiltration analgesia is effective and does not increase complications or side effects.

21 May, 2021 | 08:22h | UTC

The Efficacy and Safety of Glucocorticoid on Periarticular Infiltration Analgesia in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials – The Journal of Arthroplasty

 


Consensus on pre-operative total knee replacement education and prehabilitation recommendations: a UK-based modified Delphi study

28 Apr, 2021 | 08:01h | UTC

Consensus on pre-operative total knee replacement education and prehabilitation recommendations: a UK-based modified Delphi study – BMC Musculoskeletal Diseases

 


Safety of tranexamic acid in hip and knee arthroplasty in high-risk patients – this large observational study did not show an increased risk for venous thromboembolism, myocardial infarction, seizures, ischemic strokes, or transient ischemic attacks, irrespective of patient high-risk status at baseline

28 Apr, 2021 | 07:59h | UTC

Safety of Tranexamic Acid in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in High-risk Patients – Anesthesiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

Commentaries on Twitter

 


M-A: Intravenous tranexamic acid in surgical patients is not associated with increased risk of thromboembolic events and mortality

20 Apr, 2021 | 05:28h | UTC

Association of Intravenous Tranexamic Acid With Thromboembolic Events and Mortality: A Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Meta-regression – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)

Invited commentary: Tranexamic Acid and Safety in the Right Patient – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


M-A: Time to reconsider the routine use of tourniquets in total knee arthroplasty surgery

17 Mar, 2021 | 02:23h | UTC

Time to reconsider the routine use of tourniquets in total knee arthroplasty surgery: An abridged version of a Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis – The Bone & Joint Journal

 


M-A: Evaluation of exercise interventions and outcomes after hip arthroplasty

3 Mar, 2021 | 08:18h | UTC

Evaluation of Exercise Interventions and Outcomes After Hip Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Network Open

 


Review: Diagnosis and treatment of hip and knee osteoarthritis

16 Feb, 2021 | 02:05h | UTC

Diagnosis and Treatment of Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis: A Review – JAMA (free or a limited period)

 


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