Tag: Bone / Joint / Tendon Problems
Posterior Surgery Noninferior to Anterior for Cervical Radiculopathy
Posterior surgery noninferior with respect to success rate and reduction in arm pain at two years
Exercise + GLP-1 RA Effective for Weight Loss While Preserving BMD
Greatest total estimated mean change in weight loss with combination of exercise and liraglutide
Video-Only Noninferior to In-Person Therapy After Thumb Carpometacarpal Arthroplasty
Video-only therapy potentially saved 201.3 miles in travel
Preop Intranasal Povidone-Iodine Reduces Rate of Surgical Site Infection
Deep surgical site infection rate decreased postintervention in patients undergoing arthroplasty and spine surgery
Review Compares Analgesic Interventions After Shoulder Surgery
Lowest pain scores at 12 hours after surgery seen with continuous nerve block; very low pain scores also seen at 24, 48 hours
Generalized Joint Hypermobility May Increase Risk for Long COVID
Hypermobility also predicts greater fatigue levels
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Feb. 12 to 16
Sinusitis Linked to Increased Risk for Subsequent Rheumatic Disease
Preceding sinusitis linked to increased risks for antiphospholipid syndrome, Sjögren disease, vasculitis, polymyalgia rheumatica
Advice Plus Physical Therapy No Better Than Just Advice for Shoulder Dislocation
No significant difference seen in Oxford shoulder instability score measured at six months after treatment allocation
Ten Variants Suggest Link to Surgical, Nonsurgical Rhizarthrosis
Seven variants suggest association with surgical rhizarthrosis; all 10 variants differed significantly between treatment groups