Hip
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Stress tests before knee, hip replacement surgeries down, with no ill effects
While routine preoperative stress tests appear to be a thing of the past, many patients without known risk factors are still being tested. Do...
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Standardized protocol guides therapies to reduce VTE after arthroplasty
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Delayed hospital admission after hip fracture raises mortality risk
Most studies focus on surgery timing among hospitalized patients and fail to consider preadmission waiting time.
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Simple prevention strategies can lessen postoperative delirium after orthopedic surgery
A new study has found that
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Scandinavian studies shed light on OA inheritance
TORONTO – OA risk appears to be passed mother to daughter, studies show.
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The dangers of dog walking
Leashed dogs are leading more and more elderly people to the emergency department.
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Emicizumab performs well in surgical setting
PRAGUE – Based on the experience in this small study, bleeding complications were most common during dental procedures.