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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_disposition-comments.pdf
March 01, 2012 - It
should not start with the surgery. … I had a simple surgery: Morton's
Neuroma and Plantar Fascia release but flew 9000
miles for the surgery … Same problem
with treating all elective spine surgery the same. … The
importance of VTE prevention after orthopaedic
surgery. … at a much higher rate than
general surgery or other medical patients, and it can
lead to serious outcomes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/bariatric-surgery-outcomes-diabetes/abstract
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/multimodal-pain-management-for-post-hip-surgery
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-274-tethered-spinal-cord-executive-summary.pdf
October 01, 2024 - • A small number of existing studies indicated benefits of prophylactic surgery for
motor function … A small body of evidence evaluated prophylactic surgery and indicated benefits for
motor function and … Earlier detethering
surgery may have neurological benefits (low SoE). … Combined surgery versus staged surgery for different spine conditions may be associated
with fewer post … Maintaining patients flat after
detethering surgery may not prevent cerebrospinal fluid leakage (low
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-loss-surgery_disposition-comments.pdf
June 05, 2013 - a significant number of cases of
malpractice revolve around this surgery. … One RCT that reported post-surgery quality
of life in the short term; no long term surgery studies … lower
BMIs than those people who are far more obese before surgery. … to have
more physilogical outcomes after surgery over the long term. … Surgery 2011].
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
June 01, 2017 - (THR, TKR, and HFx surgery). … but did
not report results separately by surgery type. … undergoing HFx surgery … total DVT after HFx surgery. … who underwent HFx surgery.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
June 01, 2017 - (THR, TKR, and HFx surgery). … but did
not report results separately by surgery type. … undergoing HFx surgery … total DVT after HFx surgery. … who underwent HFx surgery.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-surgical-report-cards.pdf
November 01, 2023 - and
picked different infection control practices within them to be scored on a 4-point
scale for general … surgery cases by selected Surgeon Champions at each site. … They
compared these scores to risk-adjusted general surgery SSI odds ratios from the
2016 ACS NSQIP … Surgeon-
specific performance reports in general
surgery: an observational study of initial
implementation … Decrease general surgery
mortality rate (3.5% to 1.7%;
p=0.007).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-233-diverticulitis-evidence-summary.pdf
October 01, 2020 - evidence regarding important clinical outcomes, including
treatment failure, mortality, or emergency surgery … may not affect pain symptoms, length of hospital stay, recurrence risk,
quality of life, or need for surgery … Complicated diverticulitis may require more invasive interventions,
such as surgery or interventional … However, there is no evidence regarding which patients
would benefit most from elective surgery. … Elective surgery to prevent recurrent diverticulitis: There is high SoE that elective
surgery reduces
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/thromboembolism-update-disposition.pdf
June 22, 2017 - Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update
Comparative … Comments Report
Research Review Title: Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic
Surgery … Venous
Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update. … VTE after major orthopaedic
surgery is important to prevent as it can
lead to mortality and chronic … As a researcher, I have attempted to
examine the methods of VTE prophylaxis
in major orthopaedic surgery
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-hospital-length-of-stay.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Enhanced Recovery After Surgery for Noncolorectal
Surgery? … Gynecologic surgery
• Minimally invasive gynecologic surgery with bowel surgery. … • Vascular surgery. … • Cardiac surgery. … • ENT surgery.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/fetal-surgery/technical-brief
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_appendixes.pdf
April 01, 2005 - Surgery 128(4):717-25. 2000
N<100 (Surgery study)
Dondi M, Fanti S, De Fabritiis A, et al. … Surgery vs. dilation. … Surgery
88(6):753-9. 1980
Pre-1993 (Surgery study)
Lawrie GM, Morris GC, Glaeser DH,
DeBakey ME. … Surgery 116(4):784-90.
1994
N<100 (Surgery study)
Reilly JM, Rubin BG, Thompson RW, et al. … Surgery 120(4):732-6. 1996
N<100 (Surgery study)
Reisfeld D, Matas AJ, Tellis VA, et al.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diverticulitis-nomination-extra.pdf
May 29, 2025 - intervention,
Other active
intervention
Comparisons of
interest:
All ACD stages
Intervention (surgery … peri-colic and
pelvic abscesses
(Hinchey stages I, II):
Percutaneous or
laparoscopic drainage
vs. surgery … surgery
For surgical
approaches:
Primary anastomosis
(with or without
protective stoma) vs. … of
recurrence
Outcomes Resolution of
diverticulitis, recurrent
diverticulitis,
avoidance of surgery
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-242-radiation-therapy-brain-metastases-evidence-summary.pdf
June 01, 2021 - WBRT as initial treatment, with or without SRS; 10
randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluated post-surgery … Treatment options for brain metastases include WBRT, SRS, surgery, and systemic
therapies. … Surgery for brain metastases aims to remove the tumor. … plus SRS versus surgery plus
WBRT (RR 1.33; CI 0.79 to 2.25; 2 studies; low SoE). … Fewer studies assessed SRS and post-surgery interventions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/vte-protocol-8-4-10.pdf
February 01, 2008 - surgery, hip fracture
surgery, or knee replacement surgery) what is the overall baseline risk of VTE … Question 2: In patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery (hip surgery, hip fracture
surgery, or knee … Question 3: In patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery (hip surgery, hip fracture
surgery, or knee … surgery); patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery (total knee or hip
replacement, hip fracture … (including extended
prophylaxis), hip replacement surgery, knee replacement
surgery, or abdominal
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
February 01, 2008 - surgery, hip fracture
surgery, or knee replacement surgery) what is the overall baseline risk of VTE … Question 2: In patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery (hip surgery, hip fracture
surgery, or knee … Question 3: In patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery (hip surgery, hip fracture
surgery, or knee … surgery); patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery (total knee or hip
replacement, hip fracture … (including extended
prophylaxis), hip replacement surgery, knee replacement
surgery, or abdominal
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nt_docs/cervical-degenerative-topic-brief.pdf
March 01, 2023 - How does the effectiveness of surgery vary by myelopathy severity at the time of
surgery?
2. … Surgery 3ai. and 3aii. Anterior surgery
3b. Cervical laminectomy and fusion
4. … The Journal of
bone and joint surgery. … do you define early surgery? … to posterior surgery?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/cervical-degenerative-protocol.pdf
January 12, 2022 - measurements, spontaneous and triggered electromyography) may improve the safety of
cervical spine surgery … How do the effectiveness and harms vary by level of severity
of myelopathy at the time of surgery? … (pre- or post-operative)
compared with the same surgery alone? … In patients with pseudarthrosis after prior anterior cervical fusion surgery, what
are the comparative … ] OR
"surgical procedures, operative"[MeSH Terms] OR "general surgery"[MeSH Terms] OR
"surgery"[Title
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-loss-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
December 14, 2010 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Bariatric surgery, also known as weight loss surgery … However, bariatric surgery is costly, and as with any
surgical procedure, bariatric surgery may be associated … Obesity Surgery. 17:1248-1256.
4. … Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases 2(3):
127-132. … Bariatric surgery: Surgery on the stomach and/or intestines to help a person with
severe obesity lose