According to a published article in QJM, an international journal of medicine, the prevalence of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are increasing significantly worldwide – citing vascular complications of... read more →
Unlike with general anesthesia, patients using nerve blocks receive multiple benefits, including better pain control, less time in the hospital, quicker recovery, and less need for medication when they go... read more →
Pain management during the COVID-19 pandemic requires balancing access to care with minimizing exposure risk for front-line health care providers and vulnerable patients, according to a panel of experts who... read more →
According to a research article published in Bone and Joint, post-traumatic radial-sided wrist pain is common and can represent a fracture, wrist sprain, ligament disruption or a combination of injuries.... read more →
Published results in the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery showed that the failure of total elbow arthroplasty due to infection led to a higher likelihood of revision failure and... read more →
Amyloidosis is a group of diseases in which amyloid fibrils deposit into the extracellular spaces of different organs, which ultimately leads to progressive organ dysfunction. The amyloid fibrils are formed... read more →
In our last blog we discussed biceps tendon ruptures, which occur when the biceps tendon (located in front of the upper arm) is torn from the bone at the point... read more →
This is an interesting podcast on distal biceps avulsion, expanding on our recent blog on biceps tendon tear / rupture. The Orthobullets Podcast Source: OrthoBullets (heart failure diagnosis from history... read more →
Shoulder & Elbow - Elbow Arthritis: This is an interesting and informative podcast on the osteoarthritis of the shoulder and elbow. Click here to listen to The Orthobullets Podcast. Source:... read more →
Twelve months after treatment, there was no correlation between precise restoration of the wrist anatomy and better patient-reported outcomes in older patients who had distal radius fractures, according to study... read more →