Editors' Choice articles & Announcements from the Orthogate Team.
Findings from a study conducted in Canada and published online in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine suggest the practice of overlapping surgery may be relatively rare, but notes potential for an increased risk for surgical complication.
Data from a rabbit study published online in The American Journal of Sports Medicine suggest that current practice of treating knee ligament injuries with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) may not improve healing at low doses.
A study conducted in Australia and Canada and published online in the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery attempts to identify normative patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) values for healthy patients.
Data from a study published online in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons suggest that surgical patients’ postdischarge opioid use may be predicted by usage the day prior to discharge.
A study published online in the journal Spine analyzes medical liability claims associated with incidental durotomy. The researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study of 48 dural tear-related medical liability cases.
A study published in the December issue of the journal Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research suggests that the manner in which missing data are handled may influence the results of spine studies based on database information.
According to a study published online in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, clinician denial of certain patient requests may negatively impact patient satisfaction.
A study published online in The American Journal of Sports Medicine examines factors linked to acceptable outcomes following hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement (FAI).
According to a study published online in the journal Orthopedics, provider communication and responsiveness may affect satisfaction assessments of patients who undergo total joint arthroplasty (TJA).
A study published in the November issue of the Journal of the AAOS seeks to identify synovial fluid markers with high diagnostic utility for diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI).
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