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- Intrawound Tobramycin Plus Vancomycin in Tibial Fracture Fixationhttps://reachmd.com/news/intrawound-tobramycin-plus-vancomycin-in-tibial-fracture-fixation/2487447/Key Takeaways Deep surgical site infection probabilities at 182 days were 7.4% with tobramycin plus vancomycin and 6.6% with vancomycin alone. The multicenter randomized trial at 39 US trauma centers compared intrawound tobramycin 1.2 g plus vancomycin
- High-Dose Intravenous Vitamin C Fails To Improve Burn Outcomeshttps://reachmd.com/news/high-dose-intravenous-vitamin-c-fails-to-improve-burn-outcomes/2487460/Key Takeaways High-dose intravenous vitamin C was not associated with improvement in the prespecified primary composite outcome, and 28-day mortality was higher in the vitamin C group. Time to discharge alive from hospital within 90 days was not improv
- Comparative Study Finds No Significant Melanoma Mortality Reduction From German Screening Initiativehttps://reachmd.com/news/comparative-study-finds-no-significant-melanoma-mortality-reduction-from-german-screening-initiative/2487471/A study of a German nationwide skin cancer screening (SCS) program showed reduced melanoma mortality compared with neighboring European countries that do not have population-based screening programs. Germany launched its nationwide SCS program in 2008, which included adults aged 35 years a
- Egg Allergy Prevalence Before and After Early Egg Introduction Guidelineshttps://reachmd.com/news/egg-allergy-prevalence-before-and-after-early-egg-introduction-guidelines/2487449/Key Takeaways The later cohort was associated with lower adjusted egg allergy prevalence than the earlier cohort. The observed reduction was larger among infants with early eczema. The comparison used two population-based Melbourne samples rec
- Allergan Aesthetics Marks 8th Year of Partnership with Girls Inc. to Support Future Women in STEMhttps://reachmd.com/news/allergan-aesthetics-marks-8th-year-of-partnership-with-girls-inc-to-support-future-women-in-stem/2487445/Allergan Aesthetics is continuing its commitment to supporting the next generation of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through its longstanding partnership with Girls Inc. On June 8, the company marked its eighth year collaborating with the nonprofit organi
- LLM Chatbot Conversations and Parental HPV Vaccine Intentions in a Trialhttps://reachmd.com/news/llm-chatbot-conversations-and-parental-hpv-vaccine-intentions-in-a-trial/2487432/Key Takeaways All active study arms were associated with higher immediate HPV vaccination intention than no message, with public health materials showing the largest increase. At 15 days, public health materials and the conversational chatbot still sho
- Rifaximin Improves Cognitive Performance in Covert Hepatic Encephalopathyhttps://reachmd.com/news/rifaximin-improves-cognitive-performance-in-covert-hepatic-encephalopathy/2487439/Key Takeaways Rifaximin was associated with significant within-group improvement on the Stroop test over 12 weeks in this randomized trial. The between-group change favored rifaximin overall and remained at trend level, while a baseline subgroup withou
- Atrasentan Shows Long-Term Kidney Benefit in IgA Nephropathyhttps://reachmd.com/news/atrasentan-shows-long-term-kidney-benefit-in-iga-nephropathy/2487433/Key Takeaways In the main stratum, atrasentan was associated with a smaller eGFR decline over 2.5 years than placebo. An exploratory stratum that included participants receiving an SGLT2 inhibitor also showed a between-group eGFR difference favoring at
- Small Bites Versus Large Bites in Midline Incision Closurehttps://reachmd.com/news/small-bites-versus-large-bites-in-midline-incision-closure/2487441/Key Takeaways At 13 years, cumulative incisional hernia incidence was 34% with small bites and 49% with large bites. Incisional hernias wider than 20 mm were less frequent after small-bites closure, occurring in 17% versus 34% of patients. Her
- Robot-Assisted Versus Conventional Minimally Invasive Oesophagectomyhttps://reachmd.com/news/robot-assisted-versus-conventional-minimally-invasive-oesophagectomy/2487440/Key Takeaways Five-year overall survival was higher with robot-assisted surgery, and the prespecified non-inferiority criterion was met; an exploratory superiority analysis gave p=0.032. The trial randomly assigned 362 patients in a 1:1 ratio across si