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Risks for MACE, Mortality Lower After Surgery for Hyperthyroidism

Compared with patients receiving antithyroid drugs, those receiving surgery have lower risks for MACE, mortality, heart failure

Prevalence of Increased Residual Gastric Content Increased With GLP-1 RAs

GLP-1 RA use associated with higher prevalence of residual gastric content in participants undergoing elective procedure under anesthesia

Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy Patients Often Have Severe Residual Paresthesia

Residual paresthesia tied to significantly worse treatment satisfaction, even after accounting for quality of life

Behavioral Health Disorders Linked to Worse Outcomes After Cancer Surgery

Patients with BHD are less likely to undergo resection and have increased odds of a complication

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Feb. 12 to 16

By Beth Gilbert HealthDay Reporter The annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons was held from Feb. 12 to 16 in San Francisco...

AAOS: Robotic-Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty Does Not Reduce Early Revision

Findings seen for two-year, all-cause revision or aseptic loosening in cementless total knee arthroplasty

AAOS: Sports-Related Orthopedic Injuries in Seniors Projected to Grow 123 Percent by 2040

Demand from increasing number of active older adults will outpace growth in the number of orthopedic surgeons

ASA: Endovascular Thrombectomy Beneficial for Large Ischemic Stroke

EVT improves clinical outcomes versus medical management for acute ischemic stroke with large cores

ASA: Flat Head Position Before Thrombectomy Tied to Better Neurological Function

0-degree versus 30-degree position tied to fewer neurological deficits after surgery and at discharge in stroke patients

Infection Risk No Higher for Total Hip Arthroplasty With Robotics, Navigation

Despite longer operative times than conventional THA, no increase seen in periprosthetic joint infection