Comorbidities in the first 2 years after arthroscopic hip surgery: substantial increases in mental health disorders, chronic pain, substance abuse and cardiometabolic conditions
“Major (potentially ‘hidden’) clinical comorbidities increased substantially after elective arthroscopic hip surgery when compared with preoperative status. These comorbidities appear to have been overlooked in major studies evaluating the benefits and risks of arthroscopic hip surgery.” “There were statistically significant increases (p<0.001) proportionally for all comorbidities after surgery.” #Overutilization_of_Surgery #Hip_and_Groin https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/53/9/547 Comorbidities in the first … Read moreComorbidities in the first 2 years after arthroscopic hip surgery: substantial increases in mental health disorders, chronic pain, substance abuse and cardiometabolic conditions