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04/12/2024
A team of researchers sought to determine the association between walking ability as a predictor for bone fracture risk in certain adult populations.
04/12/2024
04/10/2024
Namita Bhardwaj, MD, MS, MPH1,2 • Grant S. Pierre, MD3
Namita Bhardwaj, MD, MS, MPH1,2 • Grant S. Pierre, MD3
A 72-year-old woman presented with new-onset right hip pain. Approximately 2 weeks prior, she had fallen on her right hip while walking her dogs.
04/10/2024
03/28/2024
Cole R. Fiedler, BS1 • Lana Soylu, MD2
Cole R. Fiedler, BS1 • Lana Soylu, MD2
A 13-year-old boy presented to his pediatrician’s office with a 1-day history of left hip pain. The patient reported that he felt a sharp pain in his anterior left hip while running, causing him to limp. He...
03/28/2024
Interactive Features
03/15/2024
Does the clinical practice guideline from the Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association recommend using biophysical agents for managing patellofemoral pain? Take...
03/15/2024
02/22/2024
Risk factors for pseudogout include older age, joint trauma, genetic disorder, mineral imbalances, an underactive thyroid gland, or an overactive parathyroid gland. Do you know which joint is most impacted...
02/22/2024
12/06/2023
Which complications of a compression fracture do you manage most often among your patients? Let us know by taking our poll.
12/06/2023
11/22/2023
Many orthopedic surgeons have debated the benefits and harms of tourniquet use during total knee arthroplasties. Do you use this technique when performing this surgery? Let us know by taking our latest...
11/22/2023
11/02/2023
Are you familiar with which type of spinal muscular atrophy is most common? Find out by taking our pop quiz.
11/02/2023
Clinical Insights
03/15/2024
In this video, Shaan Khurshid, MD, MPH, talks about his team's study that analyzed a database of nearly 90,000 people and found that concentrated physical activity (1-2 days per week) offers similar heart...
03/15/2024
03/01/2024
Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH
Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH
In this video, Gerard Slobogean, MD, MPH, reviews his recent study that compared two well-known preoperative skin antisepsis solutions with alcohol for patients with either closed or open extremity...
03/01/2024
01/21/2024
In her session at the Spring Symposium on Advanced Wound Care in National Harbor, Maryland, Mary Bessesen, MD, focuses on the basic principles for diagnosing diabetic foot infections and reviews the key...
01/21/2024
10/06/2023
Felicia Cooper, MD • Drew Burgess
Felicia Cooper, MD • Drew Burgess
In this Consultant Case Report Insights, Felicia Cooper, MD, and Drew Burgess speak about their study, "Slide Injury Leading to Bacteremia and Sepsis in a Pediatric Patient.” Dr Cooper and Ms Burgess...
10/06/2023
02/08/2023
Dr O'Connor reviews 5 tips to help health care providers renew a commitment to improving their own health and fitness through exercise.
02/08/2023