Early fixation of extremity fractures may be appropriate for patients with traumatic brain injury
1. In a cohort of patients with traumatic brain injury, early fixation of extremity fractures within 24 hours of injury ...
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2 Minute Medicine Rewind March 11, 2024
Early vs Late Fixation of Extremity Fractures Among Adults With Traumatic Brain Injury 1. In a cohort of patients with ...
Higher quality plant-based diets are associated with less hip fractures than unhealthy ones
1. Long-term adherence to a plant-based diet was not associated with an increased risk of hip fractures in a cohort ...
Dental procedures not associated with increased periprosthetic joint infections for knee arthroplasty
1. In this nationwide, population-based retrospective cohort study, dental procedures did not increase the risk of periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) ...
Use of direct oral anticoagulants should not delay surgical intervention for patients with hip fractures
1. In geriatric patients with hip fractures on direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), surgical treatment within 48 hours of their last ...
Higher quantity of rib fractures may be a risk factor for venous thromboembolism
Incidence and influence factors of venous thromboembolism in traumatic rib fracture patient: a multicenter study 1. In patients with traumatic ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind February 26, 2024
Short-Term and Long-Term Risk of Recurrent Vascular Event by Cause After Ischemic Stroke in Young Adults 1. In a cohort ...
Testosterone treatment for hypogonadism did not reduce the risk of fractures
1. In this randomized controlled trial, topical testosterone was not superior to placebo in reducing the risk of fractures in ...
Early ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block may reduce need for preoperative opioids in hip fracture
1. In emergency patients with hip fracture and severe pain, patients randomize to receive early ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block (FNB) ...
Dual plate fixation may be more effecting for periprosthetic distal femur fractures
1. In patients with distal femoral periprosthetic fractures (DFPF), patients treated with dual plating (DP) were more likely to be ...
