Orthopedics (all articles)
Review: Recent Updates of the Diagnosis and Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with a Hip Fracture
17 Oct, 2017 | 17:58h | UTC
Research: morphine versus ibuprofen for postoperative orthopedic pain in children
12 Oct, 2017 | 18:31h | UTCCommentaries: Ibuprofen Better Than Morphine After Minor Surgery in Kids – Medscape (free registration required) AND Ibuprofen better choice over oral morphine for pain relief in children after minor surgery – MedicalXpress (free)
Research: Stair-related injuries treated in United States emergency departments
12 Oct, 2017 | 18:17h | UTCStair-related injuries treated in United States emergency departments – The American Journal of Emergency Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Injuries on stairs occur in all age groups and abilities – Reuters (free)
Review: Medial elbow pain
12 Oct, 2017 | 17:46h | UTCMedial elbow pain – Efort Open Reviews (free)
Review – Pectoralis Minor Syndrome: Subclavicular Brachial Plexus Compression
9 Oct, 2017 | 20:51h | UTCPectoralis Minor Syndrome: Subclavicular Brachial Plexus Compression – Diagnostics (free)
Review – Tendon injuries: Basic science and new repair proposals
7 Oct, 2017 | 21:53h | UTCTendon injuries: Basic science and new repair proposals – EFFORT Open Reviews (free)
Systematic Review of the Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Prostate Metastases to the Spine
7 Oct, 2017 | 21:51h | UTC
Review – Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle: Pearls and Pitfalls of ED Management
1 Oct, 2017 | 15:12h | UTCPedestrian Struck by Vehicle: Pearls and Pitfalls of ED Management – emDocs (free)
Local nerve blocks can improve outcomes for people with hip fracture
30 Sep, 2017 | 13:43h | UTCLocal nerve blocks can improve outcomes for people with hip fracture – NIHR Signal (free)
Original article: Peripheral nerve blocks for hip fractures – Cochrane Library (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
“One case of pneumonia prevented for every 7 hip fracture patients given pain relief with nerve block” (RT @NIHR_DC see Tweet)
Review: Low Back Pain Management in Primary Care
30 Sep, 2017 | 13:04h | UTCAn Updated Overview of Low Back Pain Management in Primary Care – Asian Spine Journal (free)
Systematic Review: Neuropathic Pain Related with Spinal Disorders
30 Sep, 2017 | 13:06h | UTCNeuropathic Pain Related with Spinal Disorders: A Systematic Review – Asian Spine Journal (free)
Review: Neuropathic Pain after Spinal Surgery
30 Sep, 2017 | 13:03h | UTCNeuropathic Pain after Spinal Surgery – Asian Spine Journal (free)
Romosozumab or Alendronate for Fracture Prevention in Women with Osteoporosis
24 Sep, 2017 | 20:18h | UTCEditorial: Romosozumab — Promising or Practice Changing? (free)
Review: Synthesis of evidence for the treatment of intersection syndrome
24 Sep, 2017 | 00:16h | UTCSynthesis of evidence for the treatment of intersection syndrome – World Journal of Orthopedics (free)
Review: Postoperative deep shoulder infections following rotator cuff repair
24 Sep, 2017 | 00:16h | UTCPostoperative deep shoulder infections following rotator cuff repair – World Journal of Orthopedics (free)
Review: Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
18 Sep, 2017 | 13:53h | UTCCurrent Diagnosis and Management of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy – Global Spine Journal (free)
Review: Osteoporosis drug treatment: duration and management after discontinuation
15 Sep, 2017 | 19:09h | UTC
Viewpoint: Public Reporting of Surgical Outcomes: Surgeons, Hospitals, or Both?
8 Sep, 2017 | 02:29h | UTCPublic Reporting of Surgical Outcomes: Surgeons, Hospitals, or Both? – JAMA Forum (free)
Comprehensive geriatric assessment may reduce risk of delirium after hip fracture
6 Sep, 2017 | 18:34h | UTCComprehensive assessment may reduce risk of delirium after hip fracture – NIHR Signal (free)
Original article: Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment for Prevention of Delirium After Hip Fracture: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials – Journal of The American Geriatrics society (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
“Comprehensive geriatric assessment reduced the risk of delirium by 20% in patients having hip fracture surgery” (RT @NIHR_DC see Tweet)
Study: Intra-articular versus Intravenous Application of Tranexamic Acid in Total Knee Arthroplasty
4 Sep, 2017 | 13:48h | UTCIntra-articular Application is More Effective Than Intravenous Application of Tranexamic Acid in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial – Journal of Arthroplasty (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Source: EvidenceAlerts
Meta-analysis: Drug-Free Interventions to Reduce Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty
31 Aug, 2017 | 15:43h | UTCCommentaries: Acupuncture, Electrotherapy after Knee Replacement Associated with Reduced and Delayed Opioid Use – The JAMA Network (free) AND Electrotherapy, Acupuncture Tied to Less Opioid Use After Knee Arthroscopy – Medscape (free registration required) AND Meta-Analysis: Electrotherapy, Acupuncture May Help Reduce Opioid Use After Knee Arthroplasty – Physician’s First Watch (free)
Management Guidelines for Metal-on-metal Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty
29 Aug, 2017 | 15:02h | UTC
Guideline: diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis in men
29 Aug, 2017 | 15:04h | UTC
Guideline: Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clical Care Standard
29 Aug, 2017 | 15:00h | UTCOsteoarthritis of the Knee Clical Care Standard – Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (PDF Guideline and other resources)
Source: Research Review Australia (free resource to find articles of interest)
Systematic review: The typically developing paediatric foot: how flat should it be?
26 Aug, 2017 | 19:42h | UTC