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For patients with a history of coronary artery disease or coronary stents who undergo total joint arthroplasty, use of topical and intravenous tranexamic acid is safe, according to published results.

Patient satisfaction with overall care following arthroscopic meniscal repair was equivalent between telehealth and traditional office-based follow-ups, according to study results.

Chemotherapy did not increase risk for hospitalization or death due to COVID-19 among women with gynecologic cancer, according to results presented at the virtual Society of Gynecologic Oncology Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer.

Radiographic factors, such as preoperative to postoperative changes in alpha angle, anterior offset and head-neck ratio, were associated with failure of revision hip arthroscopy, according to published results.

In 2018, as part of its strategic plan, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons removed itself from the business of managing subspecialty societies.

A machine learning analysis showed preoperative self-assessments of pain and objective measurements of active range of motion and strength had the highest predictive value in total shoulder arthroplasty, according to results.

Circulating tumor DNA measurements before and during treatment could help guide selection of therapy for patients with BRAF V600-mutant unresectable or metastatic melanoma, according to study results published in The Lancet Oncology.

More than 200,000 people in the United States met the American College of Rheumatology criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus in 2018, according to data published in Arthritis & Rheumatology.

Interventions tailored to address specific socioeconomic concerns of patients with hypertension may lead to BP reduction and improved BP control, researchers reported at the virtual American Heart Association Scientific Sessions.

Imaging study to determine mechanism in women with suspected MI but no obstructive CAD.