Orthopedics (all articles)
Position Paper | Diagnosis, prevention and treatment of common shoulder injuries in sport
10 Feb, 2023 | 14:01h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Common shoulder injuries ? – grading the evidence on: ?
? Diagnosis – included 19 clinical tests
✋ Prevention – injury prevention programmes
?️♂️ Treatment – stretching, ice packs, strengthening, compressionStatement paper commissioned by DSSF
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— British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) (@BJSM_BMJ) January 16, 2023
Spinal cord injury: the global incidence, prevalence, and disability from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
9 Feb, 2023 | 13:20h | UTCCommentary: Measures needed to combat growing incidence and burden of spinal cord injury – Spinal News International
Guideline | Management of anterior cruciate ligament injuries
8 Feb, 2023 | 12:31h | UTCRelated:
M-A | Primary surgery vs. primary rehabilitation for treating anterior cruciate ligament injuries.
A Majority of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries Can Be Prevented by Injury Prevention Programs: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials and Cluster–Randomized Controlled Trials With Meta-analysis – American Journal of Sports Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Guideline on rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
8 Feb, 2023 | 12:30h | UTCGuideline: Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline
Commentary on Twitter
What are the components of #rehabilitation after #ACLR? Clinical practice #guideline based on 140 RCTs and agreement by 29 expert clinicians.
Open access ? https://t.co/cnLpV0rzgG#Recommendations ?? pic.twitter.com/Lyxuz5tVZE— Roula Kotsifaki (@RoulaKotsifaki) February 3, 2023
Guideline | Assessment and management of complex fractures
7 Feb, 2023 | 14:19h | UTCFractures (complex): assessment and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Consensus Paper | Physical therapy for upper cervical instability in patients with symptomatic generalized joint hypermobility
7 Feb, 2023 | 14:01h | UTC
Opinion | Is it time to reconsider the indications for surgery in patients with tennis elbow?
7 Feb, 2023 | 13:51h | UTC
RCT | Higher complication rate after nail compared with plate fixation of ankle fractures in patients aged 60 years or older
7 Feb, 2023 | 13:50h | UTCHigher complication rate after nail compared with plate fixation of ankle fractures in patients aged 60 years or older: a prospective, randomized controlled trial – The Bone & Joint Journal (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
M-A | Above elbow vs. below elbow immobilization for conservative treatment of distal end radius fracture in adults
7 Feb, 2023 | 13:49h | UTC
M-A | Evaluation of comparative efficacy and safety of surgical approaches for total hip arthroplasty
6 Feb, 2023 | 13:01h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
For primary total hip arthroplasty, all surgical approaches except direct lateral approach had greater improvements in hip score compared to posterior approach. However, the safety of different approaches did not show significant differences. https://t.co/WHpDGiyXhg
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) January 31, 2023
M-A | Effect of aquatic physical therapy on chronic low back pain
3 Feb, 2023 | 13:57h | UTC
RCT | Diclofenac diethylamine 2.32% gel applied twice daily vs. 1.16% gel four times daily in patients with acute ankle sprain
2 Feb, 2023 | 14:49h | UTC
Cohort Study | Risk of total hip arthroplasty in former elite athletes
2 Feb, 2023 | 14:43h | UTCCommentary: Elite athletes 2x more likely to need hip arthroplasty – Orthopedics This Week
SR | Bioengineered nerve conduits and wraps for peripheral nerve repair of the upper limb
2 Feb, 2023 | 14:41h | UTCSummary: Use of nerve repair devices in the arm, forearm, and hand – Cochrane Library
M-A | Comparative efficacy of exercise therapy and oral NSAIDs and paracetamol for knee or hip osteoarthritis
1 Feb, 2023 | 13:28h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Network meta-analysis of 152 RCTs (17431 pts) comparing efficacy of exercise therapy, NSAIDs, Tylenol for knee or hip osteoarthritis: Found all 3 equivalent at 4 wk, 8 wk and 24 wks. https://t.co/rKck2AacL4 pic.twitter.com/YEAMh9UxTs
— Dr. John Cush (@RheumNow) January 10, 2023
Effectiveness of a judo-specific injury prevention program: a randomized controlled trial in recreational judo athletes
1 Feb, 2023 | 13:15h | UTCEffectiveness of a judo-specific injury prevention programme: a randomised controlled trial in recreational judo athletes – British Journal of Sports Medicine (free for a limited period)
M-A | Continuous cryotherapy vs. traditional cryotherapy after total knee arthroplasty
1 Feb, 2023 | 13:07h | UTC
RCT | Effects of an Extended Knee Control program for injury prevention in adolescent and adult amateur football players
1 Feb, 2023 | 13:00h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
? #OriginalResearch Extended Knee Control Programme in #Football ⚽ ? #InjuryPrevention #OpenAccess
Randomised trial comparing knee control vs. adductor strengthening vs. self-selected exercises in lower limb injury prevalence
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— British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) (@BJSM_BMJ) November 8, 2022
Recommendations for the management of incidental musculoskeletal findings on MRI and CT
31 Jan, 2023 | 14:08h | UTC
M-A | Arthroscopic partial meniscectomy is not better than sham treatment in patients with degenerative meniscus tears
31 Jan, 2023 | 14:05h | UTCRelated:
M-A | Tourniquet application in primary total knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis
31 Jan, 2023 | 13:41h | UTC
Derivation and validation of a clinical prediction rule for upper limb functional outcomes after traumatic cervical spinal cord injury
31 Jan, 2023 | 13:34h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
This clinical prediction rule for prognosis of patients with cervical spinal cord injuries uses sub-acute neurological data to predict upper limb recovery; this may guide early treatment decisions, eg. reconstructive surgeries and acute clinical trials. https://t.co/hjE0v1EtuJ
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) December 21, 2022
RCT | High-dose steroid in low pain responders undergoing total knee arthroplasty
27 Jan, 2023 | 12:08h | UTC
RCT | Shoulder stretching vs. shoulder muscle strength training for the prevention of baseball-related arm injuries
27 Jan, 2023 | 11:57h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Shoulder stretching versus shoulder muscle strength training for the prevention of baseball-related arm injuries: a randomized, active-controlled, open-label, non-inferiority studyhttps://t.co/9tsPkWyVdU pic.twitter.com/eihYv5EdRE
— Physio Meets Science (@PhysioMeScience) December 22, 2022
Preliminary study suggests decompression surgery may improve symptoms in neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome
26 Jan, 2023 | 12:23h | UTC