SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS

TOPIC

Orthopaedics and Traumatology – Shoulder surgery.

VISION

Use fewer steroid injections in practice and reduce Cutibacterium acnes colonization with effective skin preparation.

MISSION

Achieve fewer side effects through reduced steroid use and lower surgical-site infection rates via better C. acnes control.

PROJECT TITLE 1

Hyaluronate and its combinations are superior to steroids for injection therapy of partial rotator cuff tear: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

PROJECT TITLE 2

Peroxide skin preparation reduces the incidence of Cutibacterium acnes around the shoulder joint: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Progress Reports