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The use of hyaluronic acid injections to treat knee osteoarthritis (OA) among Medicare beneficiaries has increased in recent years despite recommendations against the injections, according to a study from Cleveland Clinic published online ahead of print b

Intra-articular corticosteroid injections have been commonly used to manage knee pain in these patients and delay the need for surgical intervention. However, in recent years, recommendations for intra-articular corticosteroid injections have been tepid a

What does the literature say about ceramic heads versus cobalt chromium heads for total hip arthroplasty? Is there enough evidence to show that ceramic heads are definitively superior?

Researchers from Mayo Clinic may have taken the first step in a very high tech way: They?ve used artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze thousands of post-THA radiographs and then calculate anteversion and inclination angles that redefine the concept of a

The aims of this study were to determine if pre-operative pain characteristics (location of maximum severity of pain, presence of non-groin pain, maximum severity of pain and number of pain locations) affect patient-reported outcome measures in patients u

Rates and reasons for readmission and reoperation following adolescent pelvic osteotomy are not well-defined. This study aimed to (1) determine 30-day and 90-day readmission rates and the 2-year reoperation rate after pelvic osteotomy in adolescents and (

The purpose of this study is to compare the rate of reoperation after index hip arthroscopy for symptomatic femoroacetabular impingement in patients with, and without, at least one self-reported allergy.

If you experience a sharp, regular or recurring pain shooting or radiating down your leg ? known as radiculopathy ? you may suffer from a damaged nerve or a herniated disk in your spine.

Young patients with early-onset scoliosis, a dangerous curvature of the spine, have two options for surgery, but a new study finds one of the procedures results in fewer complications.

Spinal gout is a form of gout that affects areas of the spine. Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that can occur due to a buildup of uric acid.