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<乌鸦传媒 class='mpt-top_cat_title_description'>News, opinions and meeting coverage in orthopedics.

<乌鸦传媒>Doctor Sued Over Stem Cell Treatments

Clinic made almost $750K from treatments with no evidence behind them

Blue rubber gloved hands holding a vial of umbilical cord stem cells.

<乌鸦传媒>Medicare Claws Back Money for Dubious Birth-Tissue Stem Cell Shots

Government seeks to recoup more than 2 years of payments for unproven treatments

An x-ray image of knees affected by osteoarthritis.

<乌鸦传媒>Hopes Dashed for Novel Osteoarthritis Treatment

Noninvasive therapy looked like a sure winner until trial results came in

A portrait of a boy with a large lump and cut on his forehead.

<乌鸦传媒>Concussions Linked to Mental Health Issues in Kids

Higher risks of self-harm and psychiatric hospitalization seen vs orthopedic injury

A photo of the empty waiting room at an outpatient surgery center.

<乌鸦传媒>Postponing 'Non-Essential' Procedures Isn't the Only Option

Outpatient surgery can be a safe and effective route for many orthopedic procedures

A computer rendering of antibodies in the bloodstream.

<乌鸦传媒>Predicting Treatment Response in Inflammatory Muscle Disorders

Swedish registry study elicits factors associated with improvement

A close up of a senior grandmother grasping her granddaughters hands

<乌鸦传媒>Mystery: Why Would Hand OA Be Less Severe in Black People?

Data contrast with previous findings for hip and knee osteoarthritis

A pleased looking male physician holds up a fan of cash

<乌鸦传媒>Six Medical 乌鸦传媒 With the Highest Hourly Wages

Plastic and orthopedic surgery top the list

INVESTIGATIVE ROUNDUP over an image of two people looking at computer screens.

<乌鸦传媒>Doc Fired After Standing Up to Private Equity; RFK Jr.'s Anti-Vax Machine

This past week in healthcare investigations

RSNA over a photo of McCormick Place, Chicago, IL.

<乌鸦传媒>Because You Don't Want to Ask a Tyrannosaurus Rex to 'Open Wide!'

Noninvasive imaging reveals bone infection in fossilized dinosaur jaw

<乌鸦传媒>Orthopedic Surgery Group Sabotages Residency Program, Lawsuit Alleges

Scott Duncan, MD, says OrthoSC is trying to protect its market monopoly in Myrtle Beach

A male radiologist examines an x-ray

<乌鸦传媒>An Open Letter to Radiologists From a Jilted Orthopedic Surgeon

What happened to our relationship?

A white rubber gloved hand injects platelet-rich plasma into a person鈥檚 knee

<乌鸦传媒>Another Trial, Another PRP Flop in Osteoarthritis

Fails to outperform saline in randomized trial

AHA over a computer rendering of the heart.

<乌鸦传媒>Oral Factor XIa Inhibitor Sets the Stage for a Safer Anticoagulant

Milvexian shows promise in preventing vein clots after total knee replacement surgery

The YouTube thumbnail with Siobhan Deshauer, MD, a male amputee and the word: PROSTHETIC

<乌鸦传媒>Doctor Shadows a Prosthetist: Day in the Life

Follow YouTuber Siobhan Deshauer, MD, as she learns how prosthetics are made

Medics and surgeons operate on a fallen soldier in Afghanistan.

<乌鸦传媒>U.S. Military Surgeons in a Losing Battle Against Dwindling Proficiency

Military hospital system in dire need of change, experts say

A computer rendering of ankle osteoarthritis

<乌鸦传媒>No Love for PRP in Ankle Osteoarthritis Trial

Dutch researchers throw cold water on popular therapy

ASA over a photo of the San Diego Convention Center

<乌鸦传媒>Spinal vs General Anesthesia in Hip Fracture Surgeries: It's a Draw

Neither type led to better outcomes at 60 days, study finds

MSTS over a night shot of the waterfront in Baltimore, MD

<乌鸦传媒>What's the Best Way to Treat Femur Breaks From Bone Metastases?

No difference in outcomes between long-stem hemiarthroplasty and intramedullary nailing

MSTS over a night shot of the waterfront in Baltimore, MD

<乌鸦传媒>Pediatric Sarcoma Patients Face Late Amputation Risk Decades Later

Study finds about 18% required amputation long after initial limb salvage surgery

MSTS over a night shot of the waterfront in Baltimore, MD

<乌鸦传媒>Take Sarcoma Research Based on Registry Data With a Grain of Salt

Many studies using SEER/NCDB registries often generated disparate outcomes

MSTS over a night shot of the waterfront in Baltimore, MD

<乌鸦传媒>No Benefit for Longer-Duration Antibiotic Prophylaxis After Limb Salvage

Surgical site infections similar versus shorter-duration prophylactic IV regimen

MSTS over a night shot of the waterfront in Baltimore, MD

<乌鸦传媒>Antibiotic Could Thwart Costly Sarcoma Surgery Complication

Benefit seen for adding "anaerobic coverage" to standard perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis

A computer rendering of an inflamed shoulder joint next to a syringe drawing from a vial.

<乌鸦传媒>Doctors Work to Treat, Understand Post-Vaccine Shoulder Injury

SIRVA is mainly in the medicolegal realm, but physicians acknowledge its rare possibility

AAOS over an image of orthopedic surgeons.

<乌鸦传媒>The Pill Linked to Higher Risk of Blood Clots After Knee Surgery

Obesity and smoking added to risk

AAOS over an image of orthopedic surgeons.

<乌鸦传媒>Are Young Female Athletes Taking More Hits to the Head?

Sports-related head injuries in teens estimated to have tripled over past two decades

AAOS over an image of orthopedic surgeons.

<乌鸦传媒>Survey: Two-thirds of Female Orthopedic Trainees Report Sexual Harassment

Male attendings and residents groped, insulted, and humiliated residents, researchers report

AAOS over an image of orthopedic surgeons.

<乌鸦传媒>Multi-Day Hospital Stays for Banged Up E-Scooter Riders

Denver researchers track "all the crazy injuries" -- and the associated high cost of care

Gold medalist Jessica Long.

<乌鸦传媒>Paralympian Superstar Swimmer's Fibular Hemimelia

A look at gold medalist Jessica Long's condition

AAOS over an image of orthopedic surgeons.

<乌鸦传媒>Gunshot Victims Cost One Hospital $672,000 a Month, and It's Only Going Up

One-third of wounded patients at Cleveland trauma center patients were uninsured

Two urine sample containers, one full, one empty.

<乌鸦传媒>Urine Tests Before Surgery Blasted as Mostly Unnecessary

Abundance of caution is way overdone, researchers suggest

A photo of Simone Biles during the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

<乌鸦传媒>Simone Biles Is Sending a Message: Olympians Are People First

Mental health is essential to sporting success

<乌鸦传媒>Inside Olympic Precautions: Three Team Doctors Dish

Physicians satisfied with strong safety measures during controversial Tokyo games

A young boy with a bandaged head lies in bed next to his sleeping mother.

<乌鸦传媒>ADHD Linked to Kids' Traumatic Brain Injury Severity

But overall, children with ADHD were more likely to experience TBI

A photo of Champlain Towers South Condo in Surfside, FL.

<乌鸦传媒>Doctors Among the Missing in Surfside Condo Collapse

Brothers Brad and Gary Cohen were visiting their elderly parents; newlywed couple also missing

INVESTIGATIVE ROUNDUP over an image of two people looking at computer screens.

<乌鸦传媒>Subsys Doc Gets 5 Years; Docs Take Billions From Device Makers; Child Abuse Law

This past week in healthcare investigations

A low angle view of a senior woman holding her bandaged wrist.

<乌鸦传媒>Does Grandma Need Surgery for That Broken Wrist?

Randomized trial findings should help in decision-making

An MRI image of myocarditis

<乌鸦传媒>First Close Look at Presumed Myocarditis Cases After COVID Vaccination

Case reports suggest a favorable clinical course after hospitalization

A close up of a name tag on blue scrubs which reads: JOLENE HUBER, PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATE

<乌鸦传媒>Physician Organizations Challenge PA Name Change

The AMA and AOA release statements against the rebrand

COVID-19 UPDATE and Other News over a background of illustrated coronaviruses

<乌鸦传媒>Guns for Vaccinations; IU Health Joins the Mandate Club; NFL Ends 'Race-Norming'

A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine

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