Arthroplasty Surgeons Do Not Improve Acute Outcomes for Patients With Hip Fracture Relative to Other Subspecialists [0.03%]
关节置换外科医师相对于其他亚专科医师不能改善髋部骨折患者的急性期预后
Sean P Ryan,Jorge A Padilla,Ran Schwarzkopf et al.
Sean P Ryan et al.
As bundled reimbursement models continue to evolve, there is a continued effort to increase the value of care for patients undergoing arthroplasty. The authors sought to evaluate the effect of surgeon specialization (arthroplasty vs non-art...
James E Feng,Afshin A Anoushiravani,Paul J Tesoriero et al.
James E Feng et al.
Electronic health record (EHR) technologies have improved the ease of access to structured clinical data. The standard means by which data are collected continues to be manual chart review. The authors compared the accuracy of manual chart ...
Effect of Nicotine Dependence and Smoking on Revision Diskectomy After Single-Level Lumbar Diskectomy [0.03%]
尼古丁依赖和吸烟对单节段腰椎髓核摘除术后再次手术的影响
Eric J Smith,Bradley P Inkrott,Jerry Y Du et al.
Eric J Smith et al.
Removal of a herniated disk that is causing neural compression is among the most common indications for spinal surgery. Previous population database studies of risk factors for reoperation after this procedure analyzed small to medium numbe...
Unmet Patient Expectations for Interventions Decrease Provider Satisfaction Scores [0.03%]
未达患者干预预期会降低医生满意度评分
Sophia Brancazio,Scott M Eskildsen,Funbi Abimbola et al.
Sophia Brancazio et al.
As health care reimbursement evolves, physicians will continue to be evaluated based on the quality of care that they provide. One measure of quality is based on patient satisfaction as reported through the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare...
Intramedullary Nail Fixation for the Treatment of Pathologic Humeral Shaft Fractures [0.03%]
髓内钉治疗病理性肱骨干骨折
Michael J Colello,Michael D Hunter,Stephanie L Tanner et al.
Michael J Colello et al.
The goal of this study was to report the clinical outcomes of pathologic humeral shaft fractures treated with reamed or unreamed intramedullary nail fixation in an era of longer patient survival. A retrospective review was conducted of all ...
A Dual-Motor Drill Reduces Plunge, Simultaneously Gauges Depth, and Saves Time When Placing Orthopedic Screws [0.03%]
一种双电机钻机可以减少冲击力并在放置骨螺钉时同时测量深度并节省时间
Sarah D Lang,Brian B Gilmer
Sarah D Lang
The technique for placement of orthopedic hardware remains unchanged despite technological advances. The surgeon controls drill bit speed and advancement, which risks drill bit overpenetration, or plunge. Measurement is performed as an addi...
Daniel M Curtis,Cody S Lee,Haroutioun H Boyajian et al.
Daniel M Curtis et al.
Nonoperative distal radius fracture treatment without manipulation can be coded and billed in a global fee or itemized structure. Little is known regarding the association between these coding/billing structures and subsequent clinical care...
Nutritional Counseling Program for Morbidly Obese Patients Enables Weight Optimization for Safe Total Joint Arthroplasty [0.03%]
针对病态肥胖患者营养咨询项目可实现安全的人工关节置换手术
Max Lingamfelter,Fabio R Orozco,Ciara N Beck et al.
Max Lingamfelter et al.
Obesity affects one-third of total joint arthroplasty (TJA) patients and is the most common modifiable risk factor for increased complications in the TJA population. The authors' institution implemented a body mass index (BMI) cutoff of 40 ...
Gluteus Maximus Transfer as an Augmentation Technique for Patients With Severe Abductor Deficiency of the Hip [0.03%]
臀大肌转位术治疗严重髋外展功能不全患者的补强疗法
Laurent Quisquater,Annick Timmermans,Frank Vandenabeele et al.
Laurent Quisquater et al.
Impaired abductor function of the hip following severe abductor deficiencies can be devastating for functionality and quality of life. Recently, gluteus maximus transfer has been proposed as a solution to these difficult problems. However, ...
Tibial Fracture Healing Score: A Novel Tool to Predict Tibial Nonunion [0.03%]
胫骨骨折愈合评分表：一种预测胫骨骨折不连的新型工具
Yohan Jang,Greg Gaski,Roman Natoli et al.
Yohan Jang et al.
The aim of the study was to investigate the utility of a simple office-based tool in predicting the need for secondary intervention to obtain union in patients with tibial fractures. All patients 18 years and older with isolated tibial shaf...
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Orthopedics. 2020 Jul 1;43(4):e323-e328. DOI:10.3928/01477447-20200521-07 2020