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In the abstract from his presentation at ICJR s Pan Pacific Orthoapedic Congress, Dr. Joo Han Oh reviews the literature on medialized versus lateraliz...

Ilya Voloshin, MD, from the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York, and colleagues recently published a paper on scapular dyskinesis in 24 patients who were treated either surgically or non-surgically for displaced midshaft clavicle fractures.

Yogesh Mittal, MD, from The Orthopaedic Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma, discusses why he prefers to use robotic technology when performing a unicondylar knee arthroplasty.

A meta-analysis has found that implementing a prevention program can reduce the risk of knee injuries in soccer players. The jury is still out on whether such programs can prevent ACL injuries, though.

We asked 2 faculty members from the 3rd Annual ICJR South/RLO Course  Ormonde M. Mahoney, MD, from Athens Orthopedic Clinic, Athens, Georgia, and Chi...

Patients with hip pathology may not complain of hip pain - they may present with discomfort of the low back, lower extremity, groin, thigh, buttock, or knee, all of which may be caused by the hip. The authors have found the pendulum test to be efficient and accurate in diagnosing even early-stage hi...

Dr. Udai Sibia reports data from a single-surgeon retrospective review of patients who had received the ASR hip replacement or hip resurfacing devices.

We recently asked 3 top joint replacement surgeons  David G. Lewallen, MD, from Mayo Clinic; Bryan D. Springer, MD, from OrthoCarolina; and Mark J. S...

Recently published data indicated that in the United States, total ankle arthroplasty is a relatively safe surgery with an overall 30-day complication rate of 1.4%.

Acute midsubstance Achilles tendon ruptures, an increasingly common athletic injury in patients 30 years to 50 years old, can result in significant functional limitation and decreased quality of life. The management of these injuries is controversial, with no consensus in the literature regarding th...