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The anteroposterior screw is most likely to yield superior results, improving American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle scores & reducing infection, while the posteroanterior screw excels notably in enhancing visual analogue scale scores.

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Compared with hip osteoarthritis, rapidly destructive coxopathy is potentially linked to increased pelvic tilt, decreased sacral slope, loss of lumbar lordosis, and spinopelvic mismatch as sagittal spinopelvic malalignment.

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The osseointegrated prosthesis for rehabilitation of amputees provides improved quality of life in these individuals at a minimal increased cost compared to a socket prosthesis.

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1st knee pain & function v 2nd knee quality of life

Staged bilat #TKA (1,270 = 635 pts) min. difference OKS -0.8pts (95%CI -1.4 to -0.2)

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EQ-5D-5L domains ‘mobility’, ‘usual activities’ & ‘pain/discomfort’ ⬆⬆ after 2nd TKA

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An important condition to diagnose. A good paper guiding clinicians on the management of this rare but serious complication.

#Fracture #BJO #FOAMed Angela Syziu @junaidaamir01 Lyndon Mason

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#THA patients

1 Pronounced preop pain = 56 (4.5%)
2 Swift recovery = 1,144 (91.6%)
3 Persistent long-term pain = 49 (3.9%)

Odds of 3 Persistent pain:
⬆ 12% for each ⬆ BMI unit
⬆ 19% each postop day
⬆ 4x discharge rehab (OR 4.07)

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The aim of this study is to determine the predictors of overall survival and predictive factors of poor prognosis of conventional high-grade osteosarcoma of the limbs in a single-centre in South Africa.

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🫄 UK PREGNANCY IN ORTHOPAEDICS 🏥

#BJJ #WomenInStem #Orthopedics #Pregnancy

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LifetimeHip Bone & Joint Open Ilana Ackerman Ian Harris Adriane Lewin UNSW South West Sydney Clinical Campuses Applaud research that describes everyday experience in clinic AND also draws out that nuance 👏👏

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At six months postoperatively, there were no clinically meaningful differences between the first & second TKA in either the joint-specific or overall generic health-related quality of life.

#BJO #Knee Ilana Ackerman Ian Harris Adriane Lewin UNSW South West Sydney Clinical Campuses

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The aim of this study was to identify key outcomes of congenital talipes equinovarus management that could be used routinely in both research and clinical practice.

#PedsOrtho #BJO yaelgelfer Dan Perry Deborah Eastwood

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Great work by Angela Syziu on publishing her systematic review on tibialis posterior entrapment in complex ankle and pilon fractures. Great work. Junaid Aamir Lyndon Mason Bone & Joint Open boneandjoint.org.uk/Article/10.130…

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Stable ankle fractures can be treated with a plaster; surgical dogma suggests that unstable ankle fractures require surgery.

#BJO #Ankle #Fracture #OrthoTwitter Juul Achten Elsa Marques Will Eardley Xavier Griffin

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It is good to see registry data being used to analyze patient-reported outcomes. A number of our patients need the second knee to be addressed before they really gain full benefit.

#BJO #Knee #Surgery Ilana Ackerman Ian Harris Adriane Lewin UNSW South West Sydney Clinical Campuses

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It is important that commercial & marketing drivers of the idealized hip replacement recovery don’t mislead patients. A holistic, personalized approach is needed in every case & not all patients have the same recovery pathway.

#BJO #Osteoarthritis #Pain

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