Publications by authors named "F Bilbao"

Article Synopsis
  • Endoscopic procedures for treating Haglund disease have become more popular over the past decade due to their advantages over traditional methods, such as minimizing recovery time and complications.
  • A study analyzing 14 patients who underwent endoscopic calcaneoplasty showed significant improvements in pain levels and overall foot function, with scores improving dramatically post-surgery.
  • The results indicated that 85.7% of patients experienced positive outcomes, with no complications or need for reoperations, suggesting the technique is effective and reliable for this condition.
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Introduction: The modified 5-item frailty index (mFI-5) has been recently proposed as a useful tool for predicting postoperative complications in orthopedic surgery. We aimed to analyze the utility of this score in predicting complications and reoperations after hallux valgus (HV) deformity surgery.

Methods: 551 patients undergoing percutaneous HV corrective surgery were retrospectively reviewed.

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Introduction: The modified 5-item frailty index (mFI-5) has been recently proposed as a useful tool for predicting postoperative complications in orthopedic surgery. We aimed to analyze the utility of this score in predicting complications and reoperations after hallux valgus (HV) deformity surgery.

Methods: 551 patients undergoing percutaneous HV corrective surgery were retrospectively reviewed.

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Introduction: Registration of adverse events following orthopedic surgery has a critical role in patient safety and has received increasing attention. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and severity of postoperative complications in the department of orthopedic unit in a tertiary hospital.

Methods: A retrospective review from the postoperative complication registry of a cohort of consecutive patients operated in the department of orthopedic surgery from May 2015 to June 2016 was performed.

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Background: Routine screening for emotional health difficulties in women during pregnancy is now advocated in several countries. There is a need therefore to compare the performance of different self-report measures to accomplish this. This study reports on the comparative performance of two such measures- the well-established PHQ-2, which aims to detect depression, and the more recent MGMQ, which aims to detect a wide array of negative emotions.

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