Main description:

This issue of Orthopedics Clinics will be surveying a broad range of topics across sub-specialty areas on Evidence-based Medicine in Orthopedics. Each issue in the series is edited by an experienced team of surgeons from the Campbell Clinic. Articles will discuss the following topics, among others: Use of Tourniquets in Limb Trauma Surgery; Cerebral Palsy; Injection therapies for rotator cuff disease; Antibiotic prophylaxis in shoulder and elbow surgery; venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in shoulder surgery; Patient Reported Outcomes in Foot and Ankle Surgery; and VTED prophylaxis in foot and ankle surgery.

Contents:

Evidence-Based Medicine - Table of Contents

Preface: Evidence-Based Medicine

Knee and Hip Reconstruction

Respiratory Synchronized Versus Intermittent Pneumatic Compression in Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism After Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Bundle Payment for Musculoskeletal Care: Current Evidence (Part 1)

Bundle Payment for Musculoskeletal Care: Current Evidence (Part 2)

Trauma

Use of Tourniquets in Limb Trauma Surgery

Articular Incongruity in the Lower Extremity: How Much Is Too Much?

Pediatrics

Hip Surveillance in Children with Cerebral Palsy

Current Use of Evidence-Based Medicine in Pediatric Spine Surgery

Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma: An Evidence-Based Approach

Hand and Wrist

Evidence-Based Review of Distal Radius Fractures

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Making Evidence-Based Treatment Decisions

Shoulder and Elbow

Injection Therapies for Rotator Cuff Disease

Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Shoulder Surgery

Foot and Ankle

Venous Thromboembolism Disease Prophylaxis in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Patient-Reported Outcomes in Foot and Ankle Surgery