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Please give a RT for all the porters who have been keeping our hospitals running over the past few months. Absolute heroes who rarely get a mention. Thank you all so much 💙

"In total, 19% of patients awaiting THA & 12% awaiting TKA for degenerative joint disease are in a health state worse than death. Although specific comorbidities contribute to this, hip- or knee-specific function, mainly pain, appear key determinants..." ow.ly/2F0B50COXQ1

Over 600 health workers have died fighting Covid, leaving behind hundreds of grieving children. So Healthcare Workers' Foundation 💙 have launched an appeal to provide them with financial & emotional assistance, and I’m proud to support it. You can too by clicking the link below. gofundme.com/f/help-them-he…

Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine approved by UK regulator theguardian.com/society/2020/d…

A&E nurse tests positive for virus after second dose of vaccine is cancelled walesonline.co.uk/news/health/ae…

Here are five ways the government could have avoided 100,000 Covid deaths | Devi Sridhar theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Enjoyed teaching registrars #Knee Arthroscopy skills ⁦Manchester Royal Infirmary⁩ ⁦MFT NHS⁩ ⁦ArthrexUK⁩ ⁦Arthrex MedEd⁩ ⁦⁦Jane Powner⁩

🇦🇫Opposition fighters in the last pocket of anti-Taliban territory in Afghanistan are preparing a surrender agreement as they lack resources and international support telegraph.co.uk/world-news/202…

Deeply concerned at 6 million on waiting list. 704k orthopaedic patients. 63k over 52 wks & 30% increase this month in those waiting over 2 yrs. Must prioritise patients living in pain & with loss of function. Elective Recovery Plan vital to get urgently needed hub centres open.

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Physician Burnout & Depression Report 2022: Stress, Anxiety, and Anger medscape.com/slideshow/2022… via Medscape

As critical incidents are now declared at NHS trusts nationwide… As waiting lists, ambulance and A&E waits reach record lengths As nurses strike or leave the profession in their thousands Remember this staggering video by Vote Leave See the lies then See the truth now.

"If you asked the average person on the street if they would be happy to pay a doctor £19-an-hour I think you get a resounding yes" Dr Robert Laurenson told Sophy that Steve Barclay was "pinching pennies" in the dispute over the 35% pay rise demand #Ridge trib.al/dwvcRFT

The true cost of being a junior doctor telegraph.co.uk/health-fitness…

Unresufaced patellas in #TKA were more likely to require revision surgery. Therefore, the decision not to resurface should be made carefully considering the known risk of revision and the uncertain benefit. Read more for free here: authors.elsevier.com/a/1gpcF38vD36E…

To Operate or Not to Operate: Proximal Humerus Fractures There is no clear agreement on how to manage displaced proximal humerus fractures. A range of surgical approaches are available, including locking plate fixation, intramedullary nailing, and hemiarthroplasty. At the same

Comprehensive cadaveric #Trauma & #Orthopaedics courses: Register here manchestertrauma.com Pelvic, lower limb, Upper limb, Foot & Ankle, Ribs and Hand& Wrist. Aimed at ST1-ST8, Senior fellows, SAS and consultants. Great Faculty lines up Excellent practical workshops

Cost of compulsory national service: £2.5bn a year. Cost of pay rise for junior doctors that ministers insist is “simply unaffordable”: £2bn a year.

This month's spotlight article in #CORR estimates the carbon footprint of ACL reconstruction surgery to be approximately 47 kg of CO2eq, which is like driving a gasoline-fueled vehicle for 120 miles. Read the study here: ow.ly/GYxN50UCbvr #orthoTwitter #medTwitter