Mortality Rates in Staged Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the mortality rates of staged bilateral total knee arthroplasty (staBTKA) procedures. This systematic review followed the suggestions and recommendations of the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) 2020. We performed a primary search in the PubMed, EBSCO, Scopus, Web of Science via Clarivate, and Google Scholar databases.

Knowledge and Awareness of Osteoporosis and Its Risk Factors Among the Adult Population in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: An Analytical Cross-Sectional Study.

Background: Osteoporosis is a medical condition that affects the bones, causing them to become weak and fragile. People with osteoporosis are at a higher risk for fractures, resulting in an increase in morbidity and mortality rates. Despite its high prevalence worldwide, osteoporosis remains underdiagnosed and undertreated, leading to significant public health concerns, especially in Saudi Arabia.