Robotic knee surgery is put to the test

• Using NHS data, researchers compared full and partial knee replacements done with and without robotics to see if the outcomes were better for patients in the period following the procedures.
• A new study compares a less invasive method, called intrauterine insemination (IUI) as a first line treatment, against IVF alone.
• A white paper from the International Menopause Society seeks to clarify the understanding and impacts of musculoskeletal pain, migraine and pelvic pain during mid-life.

References

• Daily weight-loss tablet Wegovy cleared by TGA for use in Australia
• New Medicare health check for 3-year-old children
• Australian Journal of General Practice: A guide to the 3-year-old health check for general practice
• Early national comparison of robotic versus conventional knee replacements for arthritis using National Joint Registry data: target trial emulation study
• NEJM: In Vitro Fertilization or Intrauterine Insemination in Unexplained Infertility
• International Menopause Society: Chronic pain at midlife