When patients over 80 years old (octogenarians) are a candidate for total knee arthroplasty (TKA), there are concerns regarding medical and implant-related complications from the procedure due to their age.
Depressive disorder (DD) is associated with longer in-hospital length of stay (LOS), higher rates of medical complications, and increased healthcare costs for patients undergoing reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) for the treatment of glenohumeral osteoarthritis (OA), according to a large-scale study presented at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Registry Program is pleased to announce the availability of two new clinical data reports – the American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR) 2021 Annual Report Supplement and the AAOS Patient-Facing Registry Report.
Cedars-Sinai orthopaedic experts will present their latest advances in treatments and research at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) in Chicago March 22-26, sharing innovations to improve the quality of patient care and diversify the ranks of surgeons.
For patients recovering from fracture fixation surgery, dietary supplementation with conditionally essential amino acids (CEAA) reduces complications and prevents skeletal muscle wasting, concludes a clinical trial in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio in partnership with Wolters Kluwer.
根据最近对常见运动手术的两项研究，不含阿片类药物的疼痛管理方案与常见阿片类处方药具有同等的疼痛缓解效果。
لاية مينيسوتا- أعطى أحد أنظمة إدارة الألم من دون استخدام العقاقير أفيونية المفعول نفس نتائج استخدام العقاقير أفيونية المفعول الشائعة، وفقًا لدراستين حديثتين عن العمليات الجراحية الرياضية الشائعة.
Um regime de manejo da dor sem opioides ofereceu o mesmo alívio da dor que os opioides comumente prescritos, de acordo com dois estudos de cirurgias esportivas comuns.
El tratamiento farmacológico sin opioides para controlar el dolor ofrece el mismo alivio que la terapia con los opioides más comúnmente recetados, dicen dos estudios recientes sobre cirugías frecuentes en los deportes.
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ESTIMADA MAYO CLINIC: Estou grávida de 24 semanas e fiz um ultrassom que descobriu que meu filho tem pé torto equinovaro. Estou preocupada em relação à vida da minha criança e suas funções com esse diagnóstico. O que é a condição?
尊敬的妙佑医疗国际(Mayo Clinic)：我怀孕24周，接受了超声波检查，发现我的孩子有马蹄内翻足。这个诊断让我很担心我孩子的生活和功能性。这是一种什么样的病症？有没有什么新的治疗进展可以让我的孩子受益？
ESTIMADA MAYO CLINIC: Tengo 24 semanas de embarazo y en la ecografía realizada se descubrió que mi bebé tiene pie equino varo. Me preocupa la vida y la funcionalidad que tendrá mi bebé con este diagnóstico.
السادة الأعزاء في مايو كلينك: أنا حامل في الأسبوع الرابع والعشرين وخضعت لتصوير بالموجات فوق الصوتية والذي اكتشف أن طفلي يعاني من حنف القدم. أنا قلقة على حياة طفلي ووظائف جسمه مع هذا التشخيص. ما هي الحالة، وهل هناك أي تطورات علاجية جديدة يمكن أن يستفيد منها طفلي؟
Compared to older patients being evaluated for total knee arthroplasty (TKA), younger patients – under age 60 – have similar pain, disability, and willingness to undergo surgery, reports a study in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio in partnership with Wolters Kluwer.
The ACR and the AAHKS released a summary of their updated guideline for the Perioperative Management of Antirheumatic Medication in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases Undergoing Elective Total Hip or Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Researchers have used sound waves to turn stem cells into bone cells, in a tissue engineering advance that could one day help patients regrow bone lost to cancer or degenerative disease.
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明尼苏达州罗切斯特 — 长期以来，脊柱侧凸（脊柱左右侧弯）患者只能通过融合手术进行治疗。但现在可以有其他选择，包括为患有脊柱侧凸的儿童施行椎体拴系术。
ولاية مينيسوتا- لطالما كانت جراحة الدمج علاجًا طويل الأمد للأشخاص المصابين بالجنف- انحناء العمود الفقري من جنب إلى آخر. لكن ظهرت خيارات أخرى - منها ربط الجسم الفقري للأطفال المصابين بالجنف.
a cirurgia de fusão tem sido o tratamento adotado há muito tempo para as pessoas com escoliose (um desvio de curvatura da coluna vertebral). Entretanto, outras opções estão se tornando disponíveis – inclusive a fixação do corpo vertebral para crianças com escoliose.
La cirugía de fusión ha sido el tratamiento tradicional para las personas con escoliosis (una curvatura de lado a lado de la columna vertebral). Sin embargo, existen otras opciones, incluido el anclaje del cuerpo vertebral para niños con escoliosis.
Fusion surgery has been the long-standing treatment for people with scoliosis - a side-to-side curve of the spine. But other options have become available — including vertebral body tethering for children with scoliosis. "Vertebral tethering is a new tool in the tool kit for the treatment of scoliosis," says A. Noelle Larson, M.D., a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and expert in scoliosis surgery.
For patients with rheumatic arthritis and other chronic inflammatory diseases, discontinuing biologic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) prior to orthopaedic surgery does not appear to increase the risk of surgical site infections or delayed wound healing, concludes a review and meta-analysis in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio in partnership with Wolters Kluwer.
Researchers at Mayo Clinic, along with colleagues in the Netherlands and Germany, may have a viable, less risky alternative to regenerate bone: messenger RNA. This well-known platform for vaccines has already proven to be safe in human use by the FDA.
Changes in habits during the pandemic can lead to unexpected health issues with feet and ankles. Orthopedic surgeon Kshitij Manchanda, M.D. at UT Southwestern Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine has seen an increase in both reported injuries and chronic problems.
Men with high levels of body fat have lower bone density and may be more likely to break a bone than those with normal levels of body fat, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.
对于35%接受过手术治疗缺血性坏死的患者，一种全髋关节置换术的替代再生疗法将他们的人工植入治疗需求推迟了至少七年。
يؤدي البديل التجديدي لاستبدال مفصل الورك إلى تأخير الحاجة إلى عمليات الزراعة الاصطناعية لمدة سبع سنوات على الأقل لدى 35% من المرضى الذين خضعوا لجراحة لعلاج النخر اللاوعائي.
Uma alternativa regenerativa para a artroplastia total de quadril adiou a necessidade de implantes artificiais em pelo menos sete anos para 35 por cento dos pacientes que foram operados para tratar necrose avascular.
Una alternativa regeneradora al reemplazo total de cadera postergó por al menos 7 años la necesidad de implantes artificiales en el 35 por ciento de los pacientes sometidos a cirugía para tratar la necrosis avascular.
A pain management regimen without opioids offered the same pain relief as common prescription opioids, according to two recent studies of common sports surgeries.
Winter Olympic wipeouts: Top orthopaedic doctors discuss which injuries will dominate the 2022 games and how injuries are treated and prevented
The 2022 Kappa Delta Anne Doner Vaughn Award was presented to Lawrence J. Bonassar, PhD, for his research on the microscale mechanics and composition of articular cartilage and their relevance to musculoskeletal disease.
The 2022 Kappa Delta Elizabeth Winston Lanier Award, which recognizes research in musculoskeletal disease or injury with great potential to advance patient care, was awarded to L. Scott Levin, MD, FACS, FAOA, FAAOS.
he 2022 Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) Clinical Research Award was presented to Martha Murray, MD, FAAOS, and her collaborators for outstanding clinical research related to musculoskeletal disease or injury.
Located at 3345 Oak Park Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402, Loyola Medicine - Orthopaedics Berwyn will be a one-stop shop for patients. The 4,000 square foot building will feature nine exam rooms and provide X-ray services on-site. Physicians at this location will provide patients with quality care for sports medicine, hand surgery, hip and knee care, spine care, rehabilitation and more.
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Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have found they can dramatically improve survival of mice with cystic fibrosis through a partial bone marrow transplant. Their new study in the Journal of Immunology shows that a partial bone marrow transplant helps these mice by introducing a population of healthy immune cells called monocytes.
A young woman with osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease, had severe scoliosis that impacted her breathing. Some doctors told her a spinal fusion could not happen. After having the procedure done at University of Michigan Health, she is sharing her health journey with thousands of YouTube followers.
A mutation in the gene that causes fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) doesn’t just cause extra bone growth but is tied to a problem in generating new muscle tissue after injury
With outpatient hip and knee replacements on the rise, researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) conducted a study to analyze trends and compare complication rates of patients who go home the same day they have surgery versus those who spend one or more nights in the hospital.
Members of the media can now register to cover the latest advances in hormone health and science at ENDO 2022, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting being held on June 11-14 in Atlanta, Ga., as well as virtually in our state-of-the-art digital platform. The Society’s first-ever hybrid annual meeting will give colleagues the option to experience top-flight educational programming in person as well as reconnect with endocrine colleagues.
Winter is a wonderful time of year, especially if you can avoid slipping, falling and getting hurt. Sanjeev Kakar M.D., a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon who specializes in injuries to the hand and wrist, treats his share of injuries during the winter.
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