Healio

AAOS issues guideline for surgical site infection prevention after major extremity trauma

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons released a clinical practice guideline and appropriate use criteria ...
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Q&A: Consortium strives to identify best practices for severe extremity trauma

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium aims to improve outcomes in severe extremity injuries. The ...
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Study identifies risk factors associated with negative outcomes following lower extremity soft-tissue reconstruction after trauma

(Boston)—Lower extremities are the most commonly injured body region, occurring in more than 40% of trauma patients in North America. Salvaging limbs with extensive soft tissue damage often requires ...
BMJ

Prevention strategies for lower extremity injury: a systematic review and meta-analyses for the Female, woman and/or girl Athlete Injury pRevention (FAIR) consensus

Objective Examine the effectiveness and unintended consequences of prevention strategies for reducing female/woman/girl athletes’ lower extremity (LE) injuries. Design Systematic review with ...
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Humacyte Announces Publication Of Long-Term Safety And Efficacy Results Of Symvess® In Extremity Trauma Repair

- After up to 36 months of follow-up, patients demonstrated high limb salvage, low rates of infection, no unprovoked structural failures - - Results represent first prospective long-term data in ...
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Kappa Delta Elizabeth Winston Lanier Award Presented to Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium for Development of Largest Orthopaedic Trauma Research Endeavor

ROSEMONT, Ill., Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 Kappa Delta Elizabeth Winston Lanier Award was presented to the Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium (METRC) for its multi-disciplinary ...
BMJ

Modifiable risk factors for lower-extremity injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis for the Female, woman and/or girl Athlete Injury pRevention (FAIR) consensus

Data sources MEDLINE, CINAHL, APA PsycINFO, Cochrane Systematic Review Database, CENTRAL, SPORTDiscus, EMBASE, ERIC searched 30 October or 23 November 2023. Eligibility Primary data studies with ...