Perioperative Pain Management

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Chapter 27 Perioperative Pain Management Terese T. Horlocker and Sandra L. Kopp Key Points • Multimodal analgesia, including regional blockade and nonopioid medication, reduces opioid requirements and side effects. • Lumbar plexus…

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Osteoarthritis

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Chapter 32 Osteoarthritis Ira Zaltz and Brian Larkin Key Points • Epidemiology and risk factors • Hip osteoarthritis affects up to one third of the population and has a varied clinical course,…

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Infection

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Chapter 100 Infection Hany Bedair and Craig J. Della Valle Key Points • Periprosthetic infection about a THA occurs at a rate of approximately 0.5% to 1%; the prevalence will increase…

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Benign Bone Tumors

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Chapter 50 Benign Bone Tumors Bruno Fuchs and Peter S. Rose Key Points • Many benign tumors about the hip require only observation and reassurance. • The aggressiveness of treatment is matched…

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Metabolic Bone Disease

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Chapter 78 Metabolic Bone Disease Steven J. Fitzgerald and David G. Lewallen Key Points • Patients with Paget’s disease undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) should undergo a complete preoperative medical evaluation…

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