Sentences with phrase «joint surgery determined»
A study published today as the lead article in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery determined that after lower extremity joint replacement surgery a mobile compression device was just as effective as blood thinners in preventing deep vein thrombosis (DVT), but without negative side effects including bleeding complications.
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But the effect of bariatric surgery on joint replacement outcomes was not known, and this is what HSS investigators set out to determine.
More than 53,000 Americans have total shoulder joint replacement (SJR) surgery each year, and yet the effects of this surgery on a patient's ability to safely drive a vehicle, and the appropriate recovery time before patients should return to driving, have yet to be determined.
A possible surgical intervention consisting of fusing some of Bella's tarsal joints was considered, but additional information to determine the exact location of the lesion and plan for the surgery was needed.