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Here are five thoughts on targeted injections with Dr. Michael Port of DISC Sports and Spine Center in Marina del Rey, Calif.

Curtis Turchin, MA, DC, is the director of clinical sciences in the laser products division of Pivotal Health Solutions. He discusses the benefits of adding laser therapy to pain practices.

This year, there were two new codes on the treatment of Dupuytren's contracture, according to an AAOS Now report.

Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas has appointed several orthopedic and spine surgeons to new leadership positions, according to a hospital news release.

Telemedicine and telehealth have the potential to increase access to care, improve quality of care and decrease costs. For instance, the American Telemedicine Association proposed legislation that would expand telemedicine and save an estimated $186 million over the next 10…

John Uribe, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Doctors Hospital in Coral Gables, Fla., recently performed knee surgery on Florida Panthers defenseman Dmitry Kulikov, according to a Sun Sentinel news report.

Tulane University in New Orleans has joined the NFL Neurological Care Program, which provides services for retired football players who suffer from neurological conditions, according to a WWL news report.

Robert Marx, MD, an orthopedic sports medicine physician at the Hospital for Special Surgery, recently published an article on performing surgery for small medial meniscocapsular separations to treat chronic medial-side knee pain, particularly in young female athletes. Several articles in…

In response to the growing prescription drug abuse problem, the American Society of Addiction Medicine has released a prescription drug policy, according to an ASAM news release.

A panel in the Kentucky Senate has delayed a vote on a bill that would require pain management clinics to be owned and operated by physicians licensed in Kentucky and be certified in pain management, according to a WLKY.com report.