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Identify high-risk patients, surgical factors to prevent intraoperative femur fractures
With intraoperative femur fractures on the rise, surgeons should aim to prevent these fractures from occurring by identifying high-risk patients and surgical risk factors, according to a presenter ...
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Linked to higher mortality rates, large floods emerge as ‘an urgent public health concern’
Large floods over the last 2 decades corresponded with increased rates of death from injuries and other causes vs. normal ...
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Machine-learning method detects REM sleep behavior disorder with nearly 92% accuracy
An automated machine-learning method that analyzed sleep movements recorded with a conventional 2D camera may improve ...
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VIDEO: Uptick in robotic-assisted uncemented knee replacements may improve patient care
In this video from , Robert L. Barrack, MD, discusses the increased use of uncemented knee replacements performed with robotic-assistance.“Total hips become 95% uncemented, and we are seeing the same ...
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VIDEO: Select cases of osteonecrosis of the femoral head may benefit from preservation
In this video from Orthopedics Today Hawaii, Rafael J. Sierra, MD, discusses the importance of joint preservation for osteonecrosis of the femoral head.Although primary total hip arthroplasty may be a ...
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Changes in heart transplant allocation policy benefit some on waitlist, not all
Recent changes to a heart transplant allocation policy improved waitlist outcomes for children born with heart defects and ...