In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, a team of eleven guest editors from the Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Managing Comorbidities. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as preventing the impact of hyperglycemia and diabetes on patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty; managing the patient with peripheral artery disease before TKA surgery; how to best utilize pediatric subspecialists; management of gout in the upper extremity; and more.
Key Features
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Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including an update on the management and optimization of the patient with morbid obesity; managing comorbid conditions in geriatric orthopedic trauma patients; T1DM overview and perioperative management; what the orthopaedic surgeon should know about new trends in the medical management of diabetes; comorbidities in spine surgery: preoperative evaluation, treatment, and outcomes; and more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews on managing comorbidities, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Author Information
Edited by Frederick M. Azar, MD, Professor, Department Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tennessee- Campbell Clinic and Chief of Staff, Campbell Clinic, Memphis, Tennessee
Preventing the Impact of Hyperglycemia and Diabetes on Patients Undergoing Total Joint Arthroplasty
An Update on the Management and Optimization of the Patient with Morbid Obesity Undergoing Hip or Knee Arthroplasty
Managing the Patient with Peripheral Vascular Disease before Total Knee Arthroplasty Surgery
Socioeconomic Challenges in the Rural Patient Population in Need of Total Joint Arthroplasty
Friends Not Foes: Optimizing Collaboration with Subspecialists
Type 1 Diabetes Overview and Perioperative Management
Management of Gout in the Hand and Wrist
Understanding Medical Optimization for Patients Undergoing Shoulder Arthroplasty
Modifiable and Nonmodifiable Risk Factors Associated with the Development of Recurrent Rotator Cuff Tears
Update on Medical Management of Diabetes: Focus on Relevance for Orthopedic Surgeons
Preoperative and Perioperative Management of Diabetics Undergoing Elective Foot and Ankle Surgery
Perioperative Management of Comorbidities in Spine Surgery
