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Data from a study published in the Nov. 14 issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association suggest similar outcomes for nail fixation or locking plate fixation of acute, displaced, extra-articular fracture of the distal tibia in adult patients. The authors...

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Data from a study published online in the journal Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research suggest that a fee-for-service (FFS) reimbursement system may encourage practitioners to engage in more costly or invasive procedures compared to a non-FFS system. The researchers...

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According to a study published in the Nov. 7 issue of JAMA, single-dose treatment with ibuprofen and acetaminophen may be as effective as three different opioid and acetaminophen combination analgesics for reducing acute extremity pain in patients who present to the emergency...

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An article in The New York Times (NYT) discusses anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair and an increased likelihood of developing osteoarthritis (OA). "Orthopedists have believed for years that torn tendons or ligaments put patients…at risk for arthritis" the writer notes....

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A study published online in the journal Foot & Ankle International attempts to quantify the number of opioid pills taken by opioid-naïve patients who undergo outpatient foot and ankle surgeries with regional anesthesia. The authors conducted a prospective, comparative...

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Data from a study published online in the journal Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine suggest that, compared with intra-articular steroid (IAS) injection, cooled radiofrequency ablation (CRFA) may be an effective therapy for patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA)...

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The Division of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery at the Rothman Institute invites medical students to apply for a funded one-year clinical research fellowship, starting in the summer of 2019. The Shoulder and Elbow service at the Rothman Institute values superior patient care,...

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Osteoporosis is commonly associated with women, and indeed, this bone loss condition does affect some 200 million women around the world every year. But almost 40 percent of these victims are men, and male osteoporosis diagnosis are expected to climb a stunning 310 percent by...

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The American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR) released its fourth annual report on hip and knee arthroplasty data. The 2017 Annual Report analyzes data on 860,080 hip and knee arthroplasties performed by 4,755 surgeons across 654 institutions. In addition to broad...

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