Lupus Mutation May Unlock Targeted Drugs for Patient Subset Lupus Mutation May Unlock Targeted Drugs for Patient Subset
A new study provides definitive proof of one pathway that contributes to lupus, though it ’s unclear how many patients with lupus are affected by this mechanism.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - June 1, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news

Underrepresentation of Female Athletes in Sports Research Underrepresentation of Female Athletes in Sports Research
The authors of this commentary highlight the critical need for researchers to include female participants, including pregnant women, in sports physiology trials.European Heart Journal (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - May 31, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Surgeon General:'Significant Burden' Driving Healthcare Burnout Surgeon General:'Significant Burden' Driving Healthcare Burnout
New advisory calls on public and private stakeholders and community partners to address the root causes of burnout among healthcare workers.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - May 24, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Orthopaedic Surgeons Offer Gaza's Injured Animals a New Lifeline Orthopaedic Surgeons Offer Gaza's Injured Animals a New Lifeline
Two Gaza orthopaedic surgeons, having treated thousands of people with broken limbs since 2019, are now applying their skills to saving animals in a community where veterinary services focus on more basic interventions.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - May 18, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Orthopaedics News Source Type: news

South Africa Says It May Be Entering Fifth COVID Wave South Africa Says It May Be Entering Fifth COVID Wave
South Africa may be entering a fifth COVID wave earlier than expected after a sustained rise in infections over the past 14 days that seems to be driven by the BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sublineages.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - May 2, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

US Likely to Find Out About Next COVID Booster by Summer: Fauci US Likely to Find Out About Next COVID Booster by Summer: Fauci
Scientists and health officials by this summer should have a better sense of what type of COVID-19 booster will be needed to deal with the next phase of the pandemic and when it should be administered.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - May 2, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Hospitals Awarded $4.5M Over ED Billing Dispute With Anthem Hospitals Awarded $4.5M Over ED Billing Dispute With Anthem
A recent case shines a spotlight on a far-reaching trend that finds healthcare insurers downgrading or flat out denying payment for care delivered in US emergency departments.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - April 20, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Investigational CBD Product for Easing Pain After Shoulder Surgery Investigational CBD Product for Easing Pain After Shoulder Surgery
The cannabidiol product effectively reduced pain after arthroscopic rotator-cuff repair with no safety concerns and high satisfaction from patients in a randomized, placebo-controlled trial.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - March 29, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Orthopaedics News Source Type: news

TKA Outcomes for Age 80+ Similar to Younger Patients TKA Outcomes for Age 80+ Similar to Younger Patients
In a study of more than 1.7 million cases, length of hospital stay and readmission rates were only slightly higher for octogenarians than for those ages 65-79, and medical complications were similar.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - March 24, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Orthopaedics News Source Type: news

Aaos 2022 aaos 2022
Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from AAOS 2022Medscape Orthopedics (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - March 24, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Orthopaedics Conference Coverage Source Type: news

Comparison of OLIF and MI-TLIF for Lumbar Degeneration Comparison of OLIF and MI-TLIF for Lumbar Degeneration
How do these two procedures for the treatment of degenerative lumbar disease compare in terms of clinical and radiological outcomes?Spine (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - March 23, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Orthopaedics Journal Article Source Type: news

Nonoperative Management an Option for Frail Hip Fracture Patients Nonoperative Management an Option for Frail Hip Fracture Patients
For frail institutionalized patients with limited life expectancy who have sustained a hip fracture, nonoperative management is a viable option as part of a shared decision-making process, researchers say.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - March 9, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: General Surgery News Source Type: news

Sex Differences in MRI Findings in the Sacroiliac Joints Sex Differences in MRI Findings in the Sacroiliac Joints
In what ways do MRI findings in the sacroiliac joints differ between genders, and what are the implications?Arthritis Research & Therapy (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - March 2, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Rheumatology Journal Article Source Type: news

Can Phages Help Where Antibiotics Have Failed? Can Phages Help Where Antibiotics Have Failed?
Phages, long relegated to the fringes of infectious disease treatment, may overcome antibiotic resistance and help patients with no other options.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - February 23, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

3D Printing of Complex Orthopedic Implants Fills Niche Role 3D Printing of Complex Orthopedic Implants Fills Niche Role
Hospital for Special Surgery orthopedic surgeon Mark P. Figgie, MD, explains how he and colleagues are taking advantage of opportunities created by an onsite 3D printing facility that opened in 2021.Hospital for Special Surgery (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - February 10, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Orthopaedics Commentary Source Type: news