Robotic and navigation technology in hip surgery don't raise infection risk, study finds
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For patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA), the use of robotic-assisted surgery and surgical navigation techniques is not associated with an increased risk of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), suggests a study in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer ..read more
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Patients expected Profemur artificial hips to last. Then they snapped in half.
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Bradley Little, a physical education teacher in Arizona, was leading his class through a school hallway in 2017 when he collapsed. Little feared he was having a stroke. Or, in a sign of the times, that he'd been shot. He tried to stand, but his leg wouldn't move ..read more
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New insights into patient-surgeon gender concordance and post-surgical mortality
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Death rates after major surgery are similar regardless of whether a male or female surgeon operates on a male or female patient, finds a large US study published by The BMJ today ..read more
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Gender concordance between patient and surgeon may not affect mortality rates, study finds
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New research finds little evidence that post-surgical patient mortality is lower when patient and surgeon are the same gender ..read more
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Opioid use disorder treatment lowers risk of overdose after surgery, study finds
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Although people with opioid use disorder (OUD) are significantly more likely to overdose or have a complication after major surgery than those without the disorder, using medications for the treatment of OUD before surgery may eliminate that extra risk, suggests a large, first-of-its-kind study presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY 2023 annual meeting ..read more
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Artificial intelligence may influence whether you can get pain medication
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Elizabeth Amirault had never heard of a Narx Score. But she said she learned last year the tool had been used to track her medication use ..read more
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Proposed rule would make hospital prices even more transparent
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"How much is the ice cream?" A simple enough question, featured on a new TV and online advertisement, posed by a man who just wants something cold. A woman behind the counter responds with a smile: "Prices? No, we don't have those anymore. We have estimates ..read more
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New method to repair labrum tears could speed recovery
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Tears to the glenoid labrum-;cartilage tissue that lines the shoulder where the arm joins-;can be repaired with arthroscopic surgery, which significantly weakens the joint and involves a lengthy recovery ..read more
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UCSF Medical Center named to Honor Roll of nation's top hospitals
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U.S. News & World Report ranks UCSF Health adult care among nation's top 10 hospitals in 7 specialties, Best in the West for neurology/neurosurgery and rheumatology ..read more
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Touching lives: understanding factors for successful touch interventions
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Researchers aimed to understand the impact of touch interventions on mental and physical health ..read more
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