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Preoperative: Total shoulder replacement
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- Eichinger JK, Galvin JW. Management of complications after total shoulder arthroplasty. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med. 2015;8(1):83-91. doi:10.1007/s12178-014-9251-x
- Fenske, F., Kujat, B., Krause, L. et al. Preoperative dental screening can reduce periprosthetic infections of hip and knee endoprostheses in the first month after surgery: results of a cohort study. Infection (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-023-02128-2
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March 19, 2024
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September 19, 2025
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Patient’s guide to edema
- Patel H, Skok C, DeMarco A. Peripheral Edema: Evaluation and Management in Primary Care. Am Fam Physician. 2022 Nov;106(5):557-564. PMID: 36379502.
- Ely JW, Osheroff JA, Chambliss ML, Ebell MH. Approach to leg edema of unclear etiology. J Am Board Fam Med. 2006 Mar-Apr;19(2):148-60. doi: 10.3122/jabfm.19.2.148. Erratum in: J Am Board Fam Med. 2008 Jan-Feb;21(1):86. PMID: 16513903.
- Virginia E. Parks, DPM, Joseph Park, DPM, John s. Steinberg, DPM. Evidence-Based Edema Reduction for the Treatment of Wounds. OCTOBER 2018 | PODIATRY MANAGEMENT
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December 4, 2024
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How tracking speeds up your recovery
- Duncan, Barry. Using Formal Client Feedback to Improve Retention and Outcome: Making Ongoing, Real-Time Assessment Feasible (Journal of Brief Therapy, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2006).
- Westby MD, Klemm A, Li LC, Jones CA. Emerging role of quality indicators in physical therapist practice and health service delivery. Phys Ther. 2016;96:90–100.
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March 26, 2025
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Golfer’s Elbow
- Cologne, Germany: Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG); 2006-. Golfer's elbow: Learn More – The treatment options for golfer’s elbow. [Updated 2022 Jul 15].
- McHardy, A.J., Pollard, H.P. Golf and upper limb injuries: a summary and review of the literature . Chiropr Man Therap 13, 7 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1186/1746-1340-13-7
- Konarski W, Poboży T, Poboży K, Domańska J, Konarska K. Current concepts of natural course and in management of medial epicondylitis: a clinical overview. Orthopedic Reviews. 2023;15. doi:10.52965/001c.84275
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December 19, 2024
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September 19, 2025
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