Orthopedics Today Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Orthopedics Today.
Table of Contents
- Surgical simulation-based training in arthroscopy: An emerging paradigm shift
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- Guidelines outlined for PJI prevention
- Osteotomy may be best suited for younger patients
- Patient history, physical exam alone preferred to using MRI to diagnose meniscus tears
- TJA performed earlier in the week linked with reduced length of stay
- An evolution of surgeon education is clearly underway Anthony A. Romeo, MD
- Obama signs Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 into law
- Administering TXA after TJA lowers overall frequency of VTE, but postoperative odds remain unchanged
- No significant association likely between preoperative antibiotics and deep, superficial infection
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- PRP may be superior to hyaluronic acid for improvement of pain, function in patients with OA
- Tenodesis improves ASES scores in younger patients with rotator cuff tears larger than 4 cm
- Foreseeability and the duty to treat Lawrence H. Brenner, JD; B. Sonny Bal, MD, PhD, JD, MBA
- A 69-year-old man with right thigh pain Kenneth R. Gundle, MD; Ernest U. Conrad III, MD
- Panel discusses new types and treatments for hip impingement
- Avoid pitfalls in the direct anterior hip approach for primary and revision total hips Daniel C. Allison, MD; Herrick J. Siegel, MD