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Orthopedics

Virtual preoperative planning of acetabular fractures using patient-specific biomechanical simulation: a case-control study.

Jul 05, 2021

The first patient-specific biomechanical model for planning the surgical reduction of acetabular fractures was developed in our institution and validated retrospectively. There are no prior studies sh...

Functional outcomes following surgical treatment in patient with primary degenerative adult scoliosis.

Jul 05, 2021

Primary adult degenerative scoliosis is one of the adult scoliosis group that presents in adult patient without history of scoliosis during childhood or adolescence. This condition may be asymptomatic...

Optimized protocols for in situ hybridization, immunohistochemistry, and immunofluorescence on skeletal tissue.

Jul 05, 2021

Assessment of gene and protein expression in tissue sections is instrumental in medical research. However, this is often challenging to perform on skeletal tissues that require prolonged decalcificati...

The concerns of oncology professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic: results from the ESMO Resilience Task Force survey II.

Jul 05, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in significant changes to professional and personal lives of oncology professionals globally. The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Resilience Task Force ...

Biden Administration Pushes Forward With Law on Surprise Medical Bills

Jul 03, 2021

FRIDAY, July 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- In a rare show of bipartisanship on health care, the Biden Administration is advancing Trump-era consumer protections aimed at curbing sometimes devastating su...

Drop Seen in Physician Work Hours During COVID-19 Pandemic

Jul 02, 2021

WEDNESDAY, June 30, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Physicians' working hours and full-time status declined significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online June 23 in JAMA N...

Multiple Physical Morbidities Tied to Later Mental Health Disorders

Jul 02, 2021

FRIDAY, July 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- People with two or more physical health conditions are at greater risk of developing depression and anxiety later in life, according to a study published onlin...

A New Arthroscopic Tightrope Suture-Button Fixation Procedure for Tibial Eminence Avulsion Fracture.

Jul 01, 2021

This case-series outcome study presents a new arthroscopic technique for tibial eminence avulsion fracture (TEAF) with double-tunnel using two tightrope suture buttons. From May 2017 to July 2020, we ...

A preliminary systematic review and meta-analysis on the effects of heart rate variability biofeedback on heart rate variability and respiration of athletes.

Jul 01, 2021

To date, there is no quantitative review examining the influence of heart rate variability biofeedback (HRV BFB) on the athlete population. Such an undertaking may provide valuable information on the ...

The FIFA 11+ does not alter performance in amateur female basketball players-a randomized control trial.

Jul 01, 2021

The FIFA-Medical and Assessment Research Centre (F-MARC) introduced the warm-up FIFA 11+ program to reduce injuries and promote fair play. Although the FIFA11+ program is a well-established warm-up pr...

Multivariate analysis of geographic variation in Darevskia clarkorum (Darevsky amp; Vedmederja, 1977), correlation with geographic and climatic parameters, and true status of Darevskia dryada (Darevsky amp; Tuniyev, 1997).

Jul 01, 2021

All the Turkish populations studied, both those previously assigned to D. dryada (Subaşı and Yoldere villages, near Hopa) and those attributed to D. clarkorum (the largest sample studied so far, 177...

Distal Femoral Replacement for Fractures Allows for Early Mobilization with Low Complication Rates: A Multicenter Review.

Jul 01, 2021

Periprosthetic fractures around a total knee arthroplasty (TKA), comminuted and intra-articular femur fractures, or fracture nonunions in osteoporotic bone represent technically challenging problems. ...

33 Million Persons of All Ages Uninsured in 2019

Jun 30, 2021

TUESDAY, June 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- In 2019, 33.0 million (10.2 percent) persons of all ages were uninsured, according to a study published online June 29 in the National Health Statistics Rep...

Pre-Op Scoring System Tied to Higher Risk for Post-TKA Drug Overdose

Jun 30, 2021

High overdose risk score should drive discussion, but is not indicative of surgical ineligibility A user-friendly tool that analyzes current and past prescription drug use may help orthopedic surgeo...

Bedside, Outside-the-Room Case Presentation Compared

Jun 29, 2021

MONDAY, June 28, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Bedside case presentation is more efficient and results in similar patient knowledge about their medical care compared with outside-the-room case presentation...

Fracture Risk With Cerebral Palsy Differs From General Population

Jun 28, 2021

FRIDAY, June 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- People with cerebral palsy (CP) have a high fracture risk that appears at different times across the life span compared with the general population, according...

Osteoporosis, fracture, osteoarthritis & sarcopenia: A systematic review of circulating microRNA association.

Jun 28, 2021

Circulating microRNAs (c-miRs) show promise as biomarkers. This systematic review explores their potential association with age-related fracture/osteoporosis (OP), osteoarthritis (OA) and sarcopenia (...

Frontal plane ankle stiffness increases with weight-bearing.

Jun 28, 2021

Ankle sprains are among the most common musculoskeletal injuries. They are not isolated innocuous injuries as 30-40% of people who sprain their ankles develop chronic ankle instability. Ankle instabil...

Effects of Dexmedetomidine as an Analgesic Adjuvant for Surgery of Femur Fracture: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Jun 28, 2021

Patients who undergo surgery of femur fracture suffer the excruciating pain. Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is a unique α2-adrenergic receptor agonist with sedative and analgesic properties, whose efficacy an...

Underground Down Under: Skull anatomy of the southern blind snake Anilios australis Gray, 1845 (Typhlopidae: Serpentes: Squamata).

Jun 28, 2021

The cranial anatomy of blindsnakes has been markedly understudied, with the small size and relative rarity of encountering these subterranean reptiles being significant limiting factors. In this artic...

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