Trends in preoperative carbohydrate load practice: A systematic review

RJ Canelli, J Louca, RM Gonzalez… - Journal of Parenteral …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background The preoperative carbohydrate load (PCL) is intended to improve surgical
outcomes by reducing the catabolic state induced by overnight fasting. However, there is …

Perioperative care of patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty

N Haslam, E Halvey, C Scott - BJA education, 2024 - bjaed.org
Around 80,000 total hip arthroplasties (THA) are performed in England each year with this
number expected to increase to 96,000 by 2035. 1 Currently more than half of patients are …

The association between oral carbohydrate intake before orthopedic surgery for osteoporotic fractures and outcomes in elderly patients

J Zhu, X Jin, X Li, L Sun, Y Peng - Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Oral carbohydrate (CHO) intake is a safe method with effective clinical results in
various surgical patients before surgery. Nevertheless, due to a lack of adequate clinical …

What's new in adult reconstructive knee surgery

JM Villa, TS Pannu, CA Higuera-Rueda - JBJS, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The global rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic may be on its way. Despite the difficulties,
the orthopaedic community has demonstrated during the last year its commitment to the …

Optimizing Postoperative Clinical Outcomes in Spinal Surgery Through Preoperative Oral Carbohydrate Loading: A Case-control Study

Ö İbrahimoğlu, E Polat, M Beke, S Pusat - Journal of PeriAnesthesia …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose Preoperative oral carbohydrate loading is a component of enhanced recovery after
surgery protocols. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of preoperative oral …