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SAN DIEGO — Anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty and reverse shoulder arthroplasty may yield similar outcomes in patients with rotator cuff intact glenohumeral osteoarthritis, according to results presented here.“We have reiterated the fact that an anatomic reconstruction for a total [shoulder] is important, but we do not know what that is or if it is important yet for a
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Mashup Score: 0Robotic technology may improve accuracy of screw placement in adult spinal deformity - 17 hour(s) ago
SAN DIEGO — Results showed robotic-guided and CT-navigated pedicle screw placement may significantly improve accuracy and reduce screw-related symptoms and revisions vs. freehand screw placement for adult spinal deformity. Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, MD, chief of spine surgery at NYU Langone Health, and colleagues retrospectively reviewed procedural complexity, complications, 2-year
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Mashup Score: 1Platelet-rich plasma may be inferior to corticosteroid injections for knee osteoarthritis - 19 hour(s) ago
SAN DIEGO — Results presented here showed intra-articular injections of platelet-rich plasma may be inferior to corticosteroid injections for treatment of mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis. “The take-home message is, let us be honest to our patients. Right now, the literature is still varied in terms of efficacy on PRP. Based on my study, I would argue that it does not show a
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Mashup Score: 0Trochanteric flip osteotomy for combined Pipkin III, IV femoral head fracture-dislocation - 20 hour(s) ago
A 25-year-old woman presented to the hospital as a level 2 trauma activation as the unrestrained driver in a motor vehicle accident. In the trauma bay, she complained of bilateral lower extremity pain.Physical exam was notable for a short and externally rotated right lower extremity. There were no open wounds, and she was neurovascularly intact. Initial trauma slot anteroposterior (AP) radiograph
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Mashup Score: 3Osteochondral autologous transplantation may be effective for osteochondritis dissecans - 20 hour(s) ago
SAN DIEGO — Osteochondral autologous transplantation may be an effective treatment option for adolescent athletes with capitellar osteochondritis dissecans, according to results presented here.“This study has identified synovial inflammation as a significant component of the disease process,” Jose M. Gutierrez-Naranjo, MD, research fellow at Hospital for Special Surgery, said in
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The surgical treatment of the disabled throwing shoulder has rapidly evolved. Thanks to many mentors, especially W. Ben Kibler, MD, FACSM, and Thay Q. Lee, PhD, I am eager to share the insights I have gained during the last 3 decades. Before we embrace surgical steps, some basic truths regarding the biceps/superior labrum complex that have served me well are worthy of mention.
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SAN DIEGO — While the percentage of female providers in orthopedics increased from 2018 to 2023, the rate of increase was lower than several other surgical and nonsurgical specialties during the time period, according to presented results.“The problem is that you have this big pool of talent, and you are not effectively drawing from that pool if you only have a small proportion of
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Mashup Score: 1Socioeconomic deprivation may influence patients’ access, engagement with orthopedic care - 2 day(s) ago
SAN DIEGO — Socioeconomic deprivation may influence a patient’s ability to attend planned orthopedic outpatient appointments, as well as their ability to access and engage with orthopedic care, according to results presented here.“These health inequities are likely to compound poorer health outcomes,” Edward Hayter, MBBS, MRes, MRCS, T&O ST4 at Oxford University
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Mashup Score: 4Surgeons navigate patient-reported outcome mandate for TJA - 2 day(s) ago
As health care in the United States has shifted from a volume-driven to value-driven system, collection of patient-reported outcome measures has become increasingly important as the data provided may enhance patient-centered care.To expand the use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in total hip and knee arthroplasty, CMS aimed to gather preoperative and postoperative PROM data of these
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SAN DIEGO — While the percentage of female providers in orthopedics increased from 2018 to 2023, the rate of increase was lower than several other surgical and nonsurgical specialties during the time period, according to presented results.“The problem is that you have this big pool of talent, and you are not effectively drawing from that pool if you only have a small proportion of
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🎧 Listen to @frankle_mark talk about his paper from #AAOS2025, which showed anatomic #totalshoulderarthroplasty and #reverseshoulderarthroplasty may yield similar outcomes in patients with rotator cuff intact glenohumeral OA. @FL_Ortho @AAOS1 https://t.co/ntIfxNPr0a https://t.co/WaBVlWuS68