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American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, July 7-10

The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine was held from...
Nurses and doctors commonly report problems as a result of surgical smoke exposure

Nurses, Doctors Report Health Issues Tied to Surgical Smoke

Headache, watery eyes, and cough reported by large percentage of respondents
Objective Structured Assessment of Technical Skills checklists are reliable for assessing technical skills among orthopedic residents performing open surgery on the shoulder

OSATS Can Be Used to Assess Residents’ Shoulder Surgery Skills

Superior inter-rater reliability for checklist scores versus global rating scale, pass/fail measurements
Compared with femoral access for coronary interventions

Radial Bests Femoral Access for Coronary Interventions

Lower mortality, adverse cardiac events, bleeding seen across CAD patients
Diabetes predicts diminished quality of life improvements after lumbar decompression surgery

Diabetes Impacts QOL Outcome After Lumbar Decompression

Diabetes predicts diminished improvement in postoperative EuroQol 5-Dimensions
A communication skills training program has beneficial effects on orthopedic surgery residents' interactions with older adults

Communication Skills Training Beneficial for Surgery Residents

Positive feedback from residents, patients for program for orthopedic surgery residents

June 2016 Briefing – Surgery

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for June 2016. This roundup includes the latest...

June 2016 Briefing – Pathology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for June 2016. This roundup includes the latest...

June 2016 Briefing – Anesthesiology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for June 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
For children diagnosed with appendicitis undergoing appendectomy

Extended-Spectrum Antibiotics No Benefit for Pediatric Appendicitis

Extended-spectrum linked to 30-day readmission in complicated, not uncomplicated appendicitis