Patient “No-Show” Prior to Elective Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Increases Risk of Postoperative Anemia by Jeffrey S. Mun, BA, Matthew W. Parry, MD, MS, Alex Tang, MD, Jesse J. Manikowski, MS, Cory Crinella, PA-C, John J. Mercuri, MD, MA

“…The results suggest orthopedic surgeons should consider NS data to pre-emptively assess risk for complications following THA. …”
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Functional outcome of distraction osteogenesis in infected nonunion of the tibia by J. Arjun, Hari Sivanandan, Karuppanan Soundarajan, Shebin Christin, Chereddi H. Maheswara Reddy

“…Managing infected tibial nonunions remains a formidable task for orthopedic surgeons. Materials and Methods: A retrospective study was conducted on 30 patients diagnosed with infected nonunion of tibial fractures treated with limb reconstruction systems (LRSs) in the Department of Orthopaedics at Vinayaka Missions Kirupananda Variyar Medical College and Hospital, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India. …”
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A comparative study on the efficacy of kirschner wire tension band combined with anchor cross-suture internal fixation versus partial patellectomy in the treatment of comminuted in... by Siyu Duan, Rongda Xu, Hanfei Liu, Ming Sun, Hairui Liang, Zhencun Cai

“…Abstract Objective The treatment of comminuted inferior pole patellar fractures has long posed a challenge for orthopedic surgeons. This study aims to compare the biomechanical stability and clinical efficacy of Kirschner wire tension band combined with anchor cross-suture fixation versus traditional partial patellectomy in the treatment of comminuted inferior pole patellar fractures. …”
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Improving the Quality of Total Hip Arthroplasty Operative Notes: A Clinical Audit Study by Rajeev Shukla, Devendra Nayak, Anurag Jain, Arpit Choyal, Aayush Kumar Soni

“…A sample size of 47 orthopedics arthroplasty operation notes was collected between March 2021 and October 2021 from the Department of Orthopaedics at SAMC and PGI, Indore, and they were retrospectively audited by senior orthopedics surgeons according to the Royal College of Surgeons of England Good Surgical Practices Guidelines. …”
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