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RCT | Ultrasonography noninferior to radiography for pediatric distal forearm fracture diagnosis

14 Jun, 2023 | 14:45h | UTC

Ultrasonography or Radiography for Suspected Pediatric Distal Forearm Fractures – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News Release: Ultrasound breaks new ground for forearm fractures in children – Griffith University

 


AAOS Appropriate Use Criteria | Prevention of surgical site infections after major extremity trauma

7 Jun, 2023 | 13:58h | UTC

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Appropriate Use Criteria: Prevention of Surgical Site Infections After Major Extremity Trauma – Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Related:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017 – JAMA Surgery

Global guidelines on the prevention of surgical site infection – World Health Organization

Surgical site infections: prevention and treatment – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

APSIC guidelines for the prevention of surgical site infections – Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control

Perioperative care bundles for the prevention of surgical-site infections: meta-analysis – British Journal of Surgery

AAOS Guideline: Prevention of surgical site infections after major extremity trauma.

 


Exploratory Analysis of a RCT | Low-dose colchicine linked to reduced incidence of knee and hip replacements

7 Jun, 2023 | 13:50h | UTC

Association of Low-Dose Colchicine With Incidence of Knee and Hip Replacements: Exploratory Analyses From a Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Trial – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News Release: Low dose colchicine associated with lower incidence of total knee and hip replacements – American College of Physicians

Commentary: Colchicine linked to lower incidence of total knee, hip replacements in patients with chronic coronary artery disease – ACP Internist

 


Guideline Series | Prevention and management of diabetes-related foot disease

7 Jun, 2023 | 13:41h | UTC

Practical guidelines on the prevention and management of diabetes-related foot disease (IWGDF 2023 update) – Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews

Definitions and criteria for diabetes-related foot disease (IWGDF 2023 update)

Guidelines on the classification of foot ulcers in people with diabetes (IWGDF 2023 update)

Guidelines on interventions to enhance healing of foot ulcers in people with diabetes (IWGDF 2023 update)

Guidelines on offloading foot ulcers in persons with diabetes (IWGDF 2023 update)

Guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of active Charcot neuro-osteoarthropathy in persons with diabetes mellitus (IWGDF 2023)

Diagnosis and treatment of active charcot neuro-osteoarthropathy in persons with diabetes mellitus: A systematic review

Guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of foot infection in persons with diabetes – International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot

Prevention of foot ulcers in persons with diabetes at risk of ulceration: A systematic review and meta-analysis

 


Systematic Review | Impact of physical therapies on pain, function, and life quality in myofascial pain syndrome

6 Jun, 2023 | 14:07h | UTC

The effect of therapeutic physical modalities on pain, function, and quality of life in patients with myofascial pain syndrome: a systematic review – BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

 


M-A | Efficacy and safety of duloxetine in chronic musculoskeletal pain

5 Jun, 2023 | 13:09h | UTC

Efficacy and safety of duloxetine in chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis – BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

 


Global, regional, and national burden of low back pain, 1990–2020, its attributable risk factors, and projections to 2050

2 Jun, 2023 | 12:34h | UTC

Global, regional, and national burden of low back pain, 1990–2020, its attributable risk factors, and projections to 2050: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 – The Lancet Rheumatology

Editorial: The global epidemic of low back pain – The Lancet Rheumatology

News Releases:

New study shows low back pain is the leading cause of disability around the world – Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

In 2050, over 800 million people globally estimated to be living with back pain – The University of Sidney

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Review | Fast track protocols and early rehabilitation after surgery in total hip arthroplasty

31 May, 2023 | 13:46h | UTC

Fast Track Protocols and Early Rehabilitation after Surgery in Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Narrative Review – Clinics and Practice

Related:

Key Elements of Enhanced Recovery after Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Reanalysis of the Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Guidelines – Orthopaedic Surgery

Consensus statement for perioperative care in total hip replacement and total knee replacement surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society recommendations – Acta Orthopaedica

Enhanced recovery pathways in orthopedic surgery – Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology

Enhanced recovery after surgery for primary hip and knee arthroplasty: a review of the evidence – British Journal of Anaesthesia

 


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

 


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