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Sail Fusion receives FDA clearance of sacroiliac fusion system
Sail Fusion announced FDA clearance of its BowTie sacroiliac fusion system with intraarticular and transfixing components, according to a press release.
4WEB Medical receives clearance to market its ALIF truss, anchor system
4WEB Medical announced regulatory clearance to market its Anterior Spine Truss System with anchor fixation, according to a press release.
The American Association for the Advancement of Science elects Lieberman as 2024 fellow
The American Association for the Advancement of Science elected orthopedic surgeon Jay R. Lieberman, MD, as a 2024 fellow for his research in gene therapy and joint replacement, according to a press release.
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Wound irrigation with aqueous antiseptic solutions may reduce surgical site infections
According to published results, prophylactic intraoperative incisional wound irrigation with an antiseptic solution was associated with reduced surgical site infections compared with use of either an antibiotic solution or no irrigation.
Fracture risk elevated for children of mothers with prepregnancy or gestational diabetes
Risk for incident fracture is higher for children born to mothers with type 2 diabetes or gestational diabetes compare with those whose mothers did not have diabetes, according to data published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.
Multimorbidity, poor self-rated health may lead to fracture, mortality in trauma patients
According to published results, patients with incident fractures who have multimorbidity and poor self-rated health may be at increased risk for subsequent fractures and mortality.
Porous tantalum tibial metaphyseal cones offer durable long-term fixation for revision TKA
According to published results, use of porous tantalum tibial metaphyseal cones in revision total knee arthroplasty was associated with durable survivorship at 10 years and low rates of implant removal.
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Federal Trade Commission bans most noncompete agreements
In a 3-2 vote, the Federal Trade Commission passed a final rule that bans new noncompete agreements with all workers in for-profit organizations.
Obesity associated with increased complications after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
Despite similar pain and function scores, patients who were obese and underwent arthroscopic rotator cuff repair had increased rates of complications, readmissions and reoperations vs. non-obese patients, published results showed.
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