Liposomal bupivacaine fails to decrease pain after hip fracture surgery: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Sept 2024 8:00 PM ISTFor older adults undergoing hemiarthroplasty for hip fracture, intraoperative use of liposomal bupivacaine does not improve pain scores or other...
Doctors at Apollo Adlux Hospital perform hip fracture surgery on 110-year-old patient Kajal Rajput26 Sept 2023 11:00 AM ISTKerala: In a groundbreaking achievement, Apollo Adlux Hospital in India has successfully performed a hip fracture surgery on Mrs Fathima, a...
Ferric derisomaltose plus tranexamic acid may reduce blood transfusion risk by 50% in hip surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTHip fractures are a common and serious injury, particularly among the elderly, often requiring surgery. Anaemia and the subsequent need for blood...
Low preoperative haemoglobin levels tied to lower survival in patients undergoing surgery for hip fracture Medha Baranwal7 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTJordan: A recent study published in BMC Surgery has shed light on the importance of preoperative anaemia screening and management in patients with hip...
Tranexamic acid may decrease red blood cell transfusion need in hip fracture surgery Aditi26 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTA review published in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews entitled "Interventions for reducing red blood cell transfusion in adults undergoing...
Spinal anesthesia linked to more pain, prescription analgesic use after hip surgery compared to GA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTA randomized controlled trial (RCT) comparing spinal versus general anesthesia for hip surgery found that spinal anesthesia was associated with worse...
Tranexamic acid safe for 'high-risk' patients undergoing hip fracture surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTTranexamic acid (TXA): a medication given to reduce the risk of bleeding during some orthopaedic surgical procedures – can be safely used in patients...
