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September 2019 Briefing – Anesthesiology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Anesthesiology for September 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
Women undergoing vaginal birth after cesarean are more likely to have adverse maternal birth-related complications and perinatal outcomes

Adverse Outcomes Up for Vaginal Birth After Previous C-Section

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However, women with planned VBAC more likely to breastfeed at birth, discharge, and six to eight weeks
The incidence of secondary hip procedures does not differ for independently ambulating patients with displaced femoral neck fractures who undergo total hip arthroplasty or hemiarthroplasty

Outcomes Similar With Hip Arthroplasty, Hemiarthroplasty

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Incidence of secondary hip procedure within 24 months of follow-up did not differ between groups
Mohs micrographic surgery is associated with improved survival compared with traditional surgery with wide margin excision for stage I melanoma

Mohs Micrographic Surgery May Up Survival in Stage I Melanoma

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Survival modestly improved compared with traditional surgery with wide margin excision
The rate of filled opioid prescriptions is increasing for all types of incisional ocular surgery

Rate of Opioid Rx Increasing for Incisional Ocular Surgery

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Odds for filling opioid prescriptions highest for surgery in 2014, 2015, 2016 versus 2000-2001
In women with mixed urinary incontinence

Physical Therapy and Surgery Reduce Mixed Urinary Incontinence Symptoms

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However, reduction in symptoms from addition of physical therapy may not be clinically important
In women with mixed urinary incontinence

Physical Therapy and Surgery Reduce Mixed Urinary Incontinence Symptoms

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However, reduction in symptoms from addition of physical therapy may not be clinically important
Certain factors may help clinicians identify which patients are more likely to have greater opioid use in the first month after major surgery

Patient Factors May Predict Opioid Use After Discharge

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Certain factors, such as anxiety, associated with greater opioid use in the month after major surgery
A 2011 U.S. Food and Drug Administration safety communication correlated with a significant decline in transvaginal mesh use for treatment of apical prolapse

2011 FDA Safety Message Tied to Drop in Transvaginal Mesh Use

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Proportion of apical procedures using transvaginal mesh decreased in year after safety communication
Certain mental health conditions are associated with an increased risk for unnecessary bilateral oophorectomy for nonmalignant indications

Psychiatric Disorders May Up Risk for Bilateral Oophorectomy

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Mental health conditions may play a role in physical symptoms, gynecologic complaints