Pembrolizumab with radiotherapy and surgery improves survival in high-risk soft tissue sarcoma
1. Pembrolizumab plus radiotherapy and surgery significantly improved disease-free survival. 2. Grade 3 or higher adverse events were more common ...
Tag: orthopedic surgery
Hip replacement superior to resistance training in severe hip osteoarthritis
1. In this randomized controlled trial, total hip replacement (THR) was superior to resistance training in improving hip pain and ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind November 11, 2024
Safety of simultaneous vs sequential mRNA COVID-19 and inactivated influenza vaccines 1. In this randomized clinical trial, the safety profile, ...
Individualized walking and education program reduces the recurrence of low back pain
1. Walking significantly reduced low-back pain recurrence compared to the control group. 2. Patients in the walking group saved approximately ...
Low-volume local anesthetic with intravenous dexamethasone may provide superior efficacy for shoulder arthroscopy
1. Low-volume local anesthetic with intravenous dexamethasone reduced the incidence of diaphragmatic paresis and provided equivalent analgesic duration compared to ...
Early weight-bearing after ankle surgery may be as effective and more cost-efficient than delayed weight-bearing
1. Patients in the early weight-bearing group showed better recovery than those in the delayed weight-bearing group at 4 months ...
Comparison of hip fracture risk assessment tools for elderly patients
1. Femoral neck bone mineral density (FNBMD) alone discriminated 5-year hip fracture risk at least as well as FRAX and ...
Total knee arthroplasty with MAKO robot assistance may improve surgical outcomes
1. Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) using a MAKO robot improves short-term efficacy and can assist in planning while maintaining high ...
Resistance training not superior to neuromuscular exercises for hip osteoarthritis
1. In this randomized controlled trial, progressive resistance training (PRT) was not superior to neuromuscular exercise (NEMEX) in improving functional ...
Humeral component version has no effect on outcomes following reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
1. Neutral version and 30° retroversion humeral components in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty had no significant difference in range of ...