According to a recently published JAMA Surgery article, a retrospective cross-sectional analysis of emergency department data revealed that the annual number of patients ≥65 years old presenting to US emergency... read more →
A recent review of some of the most diagnosed hand and wrist injuries and conditions patients experience includes information on osteoarthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, Ganglion Cysts, fractures and much more.... read more →
When assessing injuries in overhead-throwing athletes, orthopedists need to consider multiple factors, including core stability, as well as player status and competition level, according to results presented at the Advances... read more →
Fractures of the proximal ulna range in severity from simple olecranon fractures to complex, Monteggia fractures or Monteggia-like lesions involving damage to stabilizing key structures of the elbow (i.e. coronoid... read more →
Similar to the types of injuries observed with overuse of the computer, orthopedic surgeons and physical therapists have begun to see an increase in musculoskeletal overuse injuries associated with chronic... read more →
Patients with midshaft clavicular fractures treated with plate fixation experienced higher patient satisfaction with the cosmetic result and less subjective limitations in daily life compared with patients who had nonoperative... read more →
Patients with chronic musculoskeletal conditions experienced better function and were able to more effectively and independently manage their condition if they participated in a Pilates based exercise program, according to... read more →
BOSTON — Among patients who sustained a traumatic digit amputation, investigators found less pain, better appearance, easier performance of activities of daily living and improved satisfaction for patients who underwent... read more →
A traditional Dupuytren narrative is that Dupuytren is primarily a painless nuisance problem of bent fingers in old men. This perception does a disservice to many. Not only is Dupuytren... read more →
Many of us may have seen athletes on the court, the field, or even in the pool sporting large strips of brightly colored tape — not wrapped around the limbs... read more →