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Summarize formal clinical recommendations developed by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons to establish standardized, evidence-informed practices in orthopaedic care.

April 18, 2012Journal of Bone and Joint SurgeryOpen Access

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JJJoshua J. JacobsMarquette University MMMichael A. MontSinai Hospital KBKevin J. BozicThe University of Texas at Austin

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Supports extended VTE prophylaxis post-TJA; reinforces consensus while extending options for high-risk orthopedic patients.

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Summarize formal clinical recommendations developed by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons to establish standardized, evidence-informed practices in orthopaedic care.
Convening of a multidisciplinary guideline panel comprising orthopaedic surgeons, medical specialists, and methodological experts.
Comprehensive synthesis and structured grading of available clinical research evidence to formulate consensus recommendations.
Clinical practice guidelines define consensus standards to guide clinical decision-making and perioperative management in orthopaedic surgery.
Evidence-based recommendations provide structured benchmarks intended to minimize practice variability and optimize patient outcomes.

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Jacobs et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7c080b48312d37e475fd4c https://doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.9408.ebo746

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