Duke University

While the majority of surgeons in the United States routinely resurface patellae during every TKA, the data and modern understanding of TKA fail to support this practice.

Researchers identified a new canine-feline alphacoronavirus in a Malaysian child with pneumonia.

A rivaroxaban-based anticoagulation strategy did not improve outcomes and increased bleeding in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 compared with standard hospital prophylaxis, according to data from the ACTION trial.

A hospital and post-discharge quality improvement intervention did not improve rehospitalization or survival in patients with HF with reduced ejection fraction beyond existing quality improvement programs, researchers reported.

Among patients with atherosclerotic CVD, there was no difference in CV events or major bleeding according to aspirin dose, researchers reported at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session.

A risk score may be able to identify adults with type 2 diabetes at high risk for major adverse limb events, including in those without a history of peripheral artery disease, according to a study published in Diabetic Medicine.

DJO announced it has completed the acquisition of MedShape Inc., a privately held orthopedic medical device company that provides innovative surgical solutions for foot and ankle surgeons.

The use of risk-adapted therapies for pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma has significantly reduced the incidence of serious long-term health problems among survivors, according to a study published in Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Adenovirus type 4 infections among civilians have tripled in the last decade worldwide, according to study results published in Clinical Infectious Diseases.

Among veterans hospitalized at Veterans Affairs facilities, patients with COVID-19 are at elevated risk for venous thromboembolism, according to a study published in the American Heart Journal.