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Genes Flag Older Patients at Risk for Severe OA


Could an Available Drug Stop Dupuytren's in Its Tracks?


Patients receiving intranodular injections of adalimumab (Humira) showed significant… Read more »
What's It Like to Be a Traveling Orthopedic Surgeon?


Make the Diagnosis: Pity the Patella
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Knee Replacement in the Obese: Bariatric Surgery Helps, May Even Obviate Need


Not only did… Read more »
Achilles' Tendon Rupture Surgery Not So Necessary?


At 12 months, patient-reported symptoms and physical activity were similar in both the open-repair… Read more »
Meet This Year's Healthcare Billionaires


Thomas Frist Jr., MD, founder of the sprawling, publicly traded health… Read more »
Tranexamic Acid Cuts Surgical Bleeding in Yet Another Setting


The antifibrinolytic drug cut life-threatening… Read more »
'It's an Alien Knee in There': Mixed Feelings After Joint Replacement


“My leg feels like it’s made of lead,” one patient told a… Read more »
Pathogens Head for Surgical Helmets During Orthopedic Surgeries


Cannabis Linked to Less Opioid Use in Back Pain, Osteoarthritis


The studies, reported at the annual meeting of the American Academy… Read more »
Mental Illness in Amputees Linked to Phantom Limb Syndrome


After adjusting for factors such as age, sex, and comorbidities, PLS… Read more »
Legacy of the 'Ortho Bro': Gender Diversity Still Lacking in Orthopedic Med Ed


Take Trauma Call With Me


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Reassurance on Steroid Shots for Knee OA


Among more than 560 OA patients… Read more »
Doctor Sued Over Stem Cell Treatments


Since 2018, Seattle… Read more »
Medicare Claws Back Money for Dubious Birth-Tissue Stem Cell Shots


In late February, seven U.S. regional… Read more »
ACC Issues Playbook for Long COVID With Cardiac Involvement


According to the new guidance, people with post-acute… Read more »
Does Knee Replacement 'Prehab' Help?


Hopes Dashed for Novel Osteoarthritis Treatment


Neither clinical nor radiographic outcomes differed between patients… Read more »
Concussions Linked to Mental Health Issues in Kids


Among over 400,000 youths ages 5 to 18, those who had… Read more »