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Prevention and Management of Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients Following Elective Spinal Surgery.
Clin Spine Surg
April 2017
*Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine †Carilion Clinic, Institute for Orthopaedics and Neurosciences, Roanoke ‡Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA §Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY.
Study Design: This study is a systematic review.
Objective: Propose an evidence-based algorithm for prevention, diagnosis, and management of postoperative delirium in geriatric patients undergoing elective spine surgery.
Summary Of Background Data: Delirium is associated with longer stays after elective surgery, increased risk of readmission, and $6.
Clinical Faceoff: Where Are We Going With Femoral Stem Fixation in THA?
Clin Orthop Relat Res
November 2016
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Still no single gold standard for using cementless femoral stems routinely in total hip arthroplasty.
Arthroplast Today
December 2016
The George Washington Medical Center, Washington Circle Orthopedic Associates, Washington, DC, USA.
Background: There is now a clear trend with increased usage of cementless femoral stems for all ages and most patients. As the number of total hip arthroplasties (THAs) performed annually continues to increase with expanding indications for THA and demands for improved quality of life, so will the prevalence of THA in the elderly and aging populations. This is worrisome as the risk of complications with cementless femoral stems increases in elderly patients and those with poor bone quality.
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