Patients with metal containing joint replacement have increased Metal Concentrations in CSF: JAMA Dr Riya Dave30 March 2025 8:45 PM ISTArthroplasty implants commonly contain metallic components, including neurotoxic elements such as cobalt and titanium. The release of metal molecules...
Dual antibiotic-loaded cement bests single antibiotic-loaded cement for reducing infection rates in hip surgeries: study Dr Supreeth D R29 Dec 2024 9:00 PM ISTBone fractures often require arthroplasty, which carries the risk of surgical site infections (SSIs) and prosthetic joint infections (PJIs)....
Ten point preoperative checklist for selecting patients for outpatient joint replacement surgery, enumerates study Dr Supreeth D R13 Nov 2024 8:15 PM ISTWith advancements in perioperative care, joint replacement (JR) surgery is undergoing a transition from opacified in-patient institutions to nimble...
Adhesive 2-octyl safe and effective wound closure technique for patients undergoing TKA: study Dr Supreeth D R5 Oct 2024 6:00 AM ISTGood wound healing is critical to infection prophylaxis and satisfactory rehabilitation in Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA). Currently, two techniques,...
Video-assisted hand therapy effective after thumb arthritis surgery, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2024 8:00 PM ISTFor patients undergoing carpometacarpal (CMC) joint surgery for treatment of thumb osteoarthritis, the use of online video instruction for...
Surgical Helmet System hoods in joint arthroplasty may not completely sterile after it has been applied: study Dr Supreeth D R20 March 2024 10:30 PM ISTThe incidence of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is increasing, coincident with the rising volume of joint arthroplasty being performed. With recent...
Pain control after TKA better with liposomal bupivacaine compared to conventional bupivacaine: study Dr Supreeth D R11 March 2024 4:00 AM ISTTotal knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a commonly performed procedure to alleviate pain and improve functional limitations caused by end-stage joint damage....
Low mental health associated with worse outcomes after total hip arthroplasty Dr. Shravani Dali22 Jan 2024 8:00 PM ISTLow mental health associated with worse outcomes after total hip arthroplasty suggests a new study published in the Archives of Orthopaedic and...
Vancomycin Addition to Cefazolin Shows No Superiority in Preventing Surgical-Site Infections in Arthroplasty Dr Riya Dave20 Oct 2023 9:15 AM ISTIn a recent multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, researchers investigated the addition of vancomycin to beta-lactam prophylaxis in...
Unique case of intraperitoneal loss of pelvic array pin in setting of routine navigated total hip arthroplasty Dr Supreeth D R22 May 2023 9:45 AM ISTPelvic array pin placement during navigated total hip arthroplasty has been known to cause complications; however, most of them are minor. While...
Synovial fluid Calprotectin lateral flow test shows excellent diagnostic metrics in chronic prosthetic joint infection Dr Supreeth D R12 May 2023 9:45 AM ISTThe diagnostic criteria of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) recommended by the most commonly used diagnostic algorithms can be obscured or distorted...
FNB Arthroplasty: Check out NBE released curriculum Ruchika Sharma2 Feb 2023 6:41 PM ISTThe National Board of Examinations (NBE) has released the curriculum for FNB Arthroplasty.I INTRODUCTION: FNB arthroplasty aims to develop and...
