In a comparison of subacute and chronic back pain, researchers found three key differences in the clinical features of these two pain conditions, according to a study published in the Journal of Pain.
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William Taylor, MD, a retired orthopedic surgeon, has begun connecting Medicaid patients with spine and joint problems with surgeons who are able to treat them, according to an American-Statesman news report.
The recent rise in oblique injuries among professional baseball players may be associated with creatine, a legal dietary supplement that enhances muscle mass and strength, said Lewis Maharam, MD, former president of the New York chapter of the American College…
Craig Shank, MD, has joined Dayton (Ohio) Children's Orthopedic Center, according to a Dayton Daily News report.
An analysis of medical literature showed a lack of screening tools in the management of opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer pain, according to research published in the journal Pain Physician.
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Boston Scientific has reported a 14 percent increase of worldwide neuromodulation sales as part of its first quarter FY 2011 financial results, according to a company news release.
The team physician is a position that requires a lot of time, energy and finances spent away from your regular practice. It can also be a highly rewarding experience, if the physician goes in with the right mindset. Here are…
June Heyer, a patient who received treatment for bone cancer in her leg at Chicago's Rush University's orthopedic oncology program, recently created an endowment to support the research of her physician, Steven Gitelis, MD, according to a release from Midwest…
Male, non-English speaking patients tend to have the least knowledge of osteoarthritis, which could put them at higher risk of bone fractures, according to an American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons news release.
The 4-strand posterolateral corner reconstruction can have significantly better outcomes for patients with rotational knee laxity than performing the modified Larson reconstruction, according to a study published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.