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A single intra-articular knee injection of methylprednisolone plus lidocaine given 2 weeks before a 12-week exercise programme, did not improve pain sensitivity compared with placebo plus lidocaine in patients with knee osteoarthritis, researchers reported here on April 1 at the 2016 Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) World Congress. Lead author Marius Henriksen, PhD, The Parker […]
Read MoreAuthors: Richard P. Dutton, M.D., M.B.A. ASA Monitor 05 2016, Vol.80, 30-31. We physician anesthesiologists have a justifiable reputation for improving patient safety. We were positively cited in To Err Is Human, we’ve invented and promulgated dozens of new monitors and medications, our society’s registry is one of the largest in medicine, and we’ve driven our collective malpractice […]
Read MorePatients with chronic pain who also have a disorder prior to developing chronic pain, such as anxiety, do not do as well in a treatment program for chronic pain compared with patients who do not have premorbid anxiety, according to a study presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Anxiety and Depression Association of […]
Read MoreThud. Clunk. The sounds heard across athletic fields when helmets and bodies collide make coaches, parents, fans—and especially the athletes themselves—wince. Nearly 4 million sports-related concussions occur in the United States each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Football, hockey and lacrosse are sports that clearly contribute to concussion numbers, but […]
Read MoreAuthors: S Griffiths MBBS FRCA; C Nicholson MBChB (Otago) FRCA BJA Education. 2016;16(1):21-25. Introduction Liver disease in pregnancy is not common but can be a significant cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality, frequently appearing in the triennial confidential enquiries ( Table 1 ). Fulminant hepatic failure is very rare and poses major challenges […]
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