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December 22, 2023
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Study: Spinal, general anesthesia offer ‘reliable’ same-day discharge for outpatient TJA

Published results showed spinal and general anesthesia were associated with high rates of successful same-day discharge among patients who underwent outpatient total joint arthroplasty at a free-standing ASC.

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March 13, 2023
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Ertugliflozin reduces need for insulin with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic CVD

Adults with type 2 diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease were less likely to need insulin and had a lower insulin dose requirement with 5 mg or 15 mg ertugliflozin daily compared with placebo, according to study data.

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February 19, 2023
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Air pollutant exposure associated with increased readmissions after ischemic stroke

Long-term exposure to air pollutants may be associated with increased readmissions after ischemic stroke, according to data published in Stroke.

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February 12, 2023
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VIDEO: Speaker reviews muscle activation after RSA in patients with deficient teres minor

DALLAS — In this video from the Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting, Alexis K. Nelson spoke about force and muscle activation for external rotation after reverse shoulder arthroplasty in patients with teres minor deficiency.

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December 02, 2022
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Racial disparities in hormone therapy acceptance in perimenopausal, postmenopausal women

A pilot study published in Menopause highlighted racial disparities in the acceptance of systemic and local hormone therapy in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women.

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August 17, 2022
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HHS awards University of Tennessee grant to provide mental health care to rural areas

The University of Tennessee’s College of Nursing has been awarded a $3.7 million grant from HHS to provide mental health care services to rural communities with underrepresented and minority populations.