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ReviewThe archives of bone and joint surgery2022

A Systematic Review of the Management of Upper Extremity Orthopaedic Injuries in Epileptic Patients.

Winston W Yen, Geoffrey W Cloud, J Roscoe Wasserburg, Gregory S Penny, Louis M Day, Scott C Pascal, Steven M Andelman, Arvind G Von Keudell, Nishant Suneja

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Winston W YenDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine, State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Geoffrey W CloudDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine, State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
J Roscoe WasserburgDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine, State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Gregory S PennyDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine, State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Louis M DayDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine, State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Scott C PascalDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine, State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Steven M AndelmanDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine, State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Arvind G Von KeudellDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Nishant SunejaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine, State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA.

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Abstract

Background: During seizures, injury of the upper extremities may occur. Standardized guidelines are deficient for diagnosis and perioperative care. Methods: PubMed, Embase, Cochrane, Scopus, and Web of Science databases were systematically screened using predefined search terms. Results: Of the 59 patients included, 36 (61.0%) involved a posterior shoulder dislocation. Associated fractures were observed in 34 (57.6%) cases with surgical procedures performed in 30 (50.8%) patients. Functional outcomes were reported in 44 patients, with over half (23 of 44, [52.2%]) endorsing range of motion deficits. Conclusion: Standardized guidelines, to guarantee timely management of injury in post-seizure patients, are needed with a customized treatment approach that accommodates the various aspects of their condition.

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EpilepsyOrthopaedic injuriesOrthopaedic surgeryPerioperative managementUpper extremity

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PMID35721590
PMCPMC9169730

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