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Jeffrey Wasserman, MD, a pain management physician with Pinnacle Pain Management in Dallas, discusses the role of pain management physicians in managing medication for back pain patients.

Advanced Pain Management, a pain group based outside of Milwaukee, has opened a new facility in Fox Point, Wis., according to a Business Journal news report.

High-frequency non-painful transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation could help reduce ischemic pain, according to research published in The Clinical Journal of Pain.

Michelle Carlson, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, recently performed wrist surgery on Golden State Warriors guard Acie Law, according to a Miami Herald report.

Clinical assessment of the single-leg squat task is a reliable tool to identify people with hip muscle dysfunction, according to a study published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

David A. Weimer, MD, recently became a partner at Youngstown (Ohio) Orthopaedic Associates, according to a report from The Vindicator.

Implementing a preoperative Staphylococcus screening and treatment program among total joint arthropalsty patients can decrease the risk of surgical site infection, potentially by 82 percent, according to a study conducted by Scott M. Sporer, MD.

While orthopedic surgeons strive to treat all patients the same, professional athletes' goals are often different from the average patient or weekend warrior. Here, orthopedic and sports medicine physicians from around the country discuss eight best practices for treating high-level…

Results from a Mayo Clinic case study demonstrated Botox may help reduce pain in patients suffering from low cerebrospinal fluid headaches, according to a hospital news release.

Indiana House Public Health Committee approved a bill that would require physicians, nurses and other medical workers to undergo a criminal background check when applying for a new state license, according to a News-Times report.