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Following nonmajor orthopedic surgery of the lower limb

Rivaroxaban Prevents VTE After Lower-Limb Surgery

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Rivaroxaban superior to enoxaparin for preventing major VTE after nonmajor orthopedic surgery
Vitamin D deficiencies are associated with a lower likelihood of older patients regaining independent walking ability following hip fracture surgery

Low Vitamin D May Reduce Mobility After Hip Fracture Surgery

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Rates of walking at 30 days higher for those with 25(OH)D levels ≥12 ng/mL versus <12 ng/mL

March 2020 Briefing – Surgery

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Surgery for March 2020. This roundup includes the latest...

March 2020 Briefing – Pathology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pathology for March 2020. This roundup includes the latest...

March 2020 Briefing – Anesthesiology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for March 2020. This roundup includes the latest...
In a guideline issued by the Joint Task Force of the Chinese Society of Anesthesiology and the Chinese Association of Anesthesiologists

Guidance Issued for Perioperative Management of COVID-19 Patients

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Dedicated OR equipped with negative pressure system, dedicated anesthesia machine required
In a letter to the editor published online Feb. 25 in Surgical Infections

Anesthesia Procedure Outlined for Emergency Surgery in COVID-19 Patients

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Fast induction of anesthesia with adequate muscle relaxation recommended to prevent cough
Management of elective surgical procedures in the setting of coronavirus disease 2019 is addressed in two sets of recommendations published by the American College of Surgeons.

Management of Elective Surgery Reviewed in Setting of COVID-19

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Two sets of recommendations relate to management of elective surgery, triage of nonemergent operations
For patients undergoing mitral valve replacement

Frailty Predicts Adverse Outcomes After Mitral Valve Replacement

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Index hospitalization costs almost doubled in frail patients and 30-day readmission more frequent
Scars from Mohs micrographic surgery for facial skin cancers are often longer than patients expect

Patients Underestimate Length of Mohs Surgery Scars

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Physicians more accurately estimate scar length and can help set expectations