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.
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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.
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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.
Despite recent study results that show meditation can help relieve pain, it may be too early to recommend meditation as treatment for pain patients, according to an LA Times news report.
Randall T. Loder, MD, was recently named the new chair of the Indiana University department of orthopedic surgery, according to a university news release.
The major ACL injury mechanism for female patients could be a valgus collapse resulting from tibial abduction rotations combined with anterior tibial translation or external or internal tibial rotations, according to a study published in The American Journal of Sports…
Kevin Strohmeyer, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, recently joined Laughlin Memorial Hospital and Laughlin Medical Group in Greeneville, Tenn., according to a report from The Greenville Sun report.