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knee pain
Research Summary
High Long-term Survivability, Patient Satisfaction After Robotic-arm—assisted Medial UKA
05/31/2023

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
The authors set out to determine implant survivorship and patient satisfaction of robotic-arm—assisted unicompartmental knee arthroplasty at 10-years follow-up.
05/31/2023
Video
Marcucci
Video
No Difference Between Hypotension-Avoidance and Hypertension-Avoidance Strategies for Reducing Post-Surgical Adverse Events
05/31/2023
In this video, Maura Marcucci, MD, MSc, discusses her study's surprising results, which showed no differences between hypotension-avoidance and hypertension-avoidance strategies for decreasing adverse...
05/31/2023
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Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections After Abdominal Hysterectomy
05/24/2023
Surgical site infections are said to account for approximately 20% of all health care associated infections. Are you familiar with common risk factors for these infections after surgery for an abdominal...
05/24/2023
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Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections After Abdominal Hysterectomy
05/24/2023
Surgical site infections are said to account for approximately 20% of all health care associated infections. Are you familiar with common risk factors for these infections after surgery for an abdominal...
05/24/2023
Legal Pearl
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Legal Pearl
Informed Consent Is More Than a Signed Form
05/01/2023

Ann W. Latner, JD

Ann W. Latner, JD
Although a gynecologist obtained their patient’s signed consent form, the court focused on the document’s generic language.
05/01/2023
Poll
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Poll
Controversies in Tourniquetless Total Knee Arthroplasty
02/26/2023
Many orthopedic surgeons have debated the benefits and harms of tourniquet use during total knee arthroplasties. Do you use this technique when performing this surgery? Let us know by taking our latest...
02/26/2023
Legal Pearls
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Legal Pearls
The Folly of Ordering, Then Ignoring, Radiographs
02/23/2023
A 58-year-old woman with severe colon inertia developed an anastomotic leak after surgery to remove a dead spot on her colon. After several unsuccessful surgeries, the patient underwent a 17-hour...
02/23/2023
Pregnancy
Woman Giving Birth to Baby Via C-section
Pregnancy
Poll: Overuse of Cesarean Section Deliveries
02/11/2023
In your experience, how has the rate of cesarean section deliveries and associated complications changed in recent years? Let us know by taking our poll!
02/11/2023

Clinical Insights

Video
Marcucci
Video
No Difference Between Hypotension-Avoidance and Hypertension-Avoidance Strategies for Reducing Post-Surgical Adverse Events
05/31/2023
In this video, Maura Marcucci, MD, MSc, discusses her study's surprising results, which showed no differences between hypotension-avoidance and hypertension-avoidance strategies for decreasing adverse...
05/31/2023
Expert Q&A
Dr Castillo-Angeles
Expert Q&A
Frailty and Mortality Following Surgery
03/23/2023
In this Q&A, Manuel Castillo-Angeles, MD, MPH, postdoctoral research fellow at the Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women’s Hospital discusses the results of a recent study on the effects...
03/23/2023
Critical Observations in Pulmonary Medicine, Ep. 10
Critical Observations in Pulmonary Medicine
Critical Observations in Pulmonary Medicine, Ep. 10
The Role of the Thoracic Surgeon in Lung Cancer Care
03/07/2023
03/07/2023
Wound Care Strategy
Robert Klein, DPM, CWS
Wound Care Strategy
Advanced Wound Care Dressings
02/04/2023
02/04/2023
treatment
benjamin cohen md
treatment
Medical or Surgical Treatment? Clinical Factors to Consider in Patients With Crohn Disease
10/26/2022
10/26/2022