Latest Orthopedics News
EPA to Phase Out Chemical Testing on Mammals
posted September 11th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The eventual elimination of chemical testing on mammals was announced Tuesday by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Deep Infections Occur in 6 Percent of Knee Fracture Repairs
posted August 30th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Deep surgical site infections occur in nearly 6 percent of periarticular knee fracture repairs, according to a review published online Aug. 23 in JAMA Network Open.
Non-Hospital-Based Provider-to-Patient Telehealth Use Growing
posted August 13th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Use of non-hospital-based provider-to-patient telehealth grew almost 1,400-fold from 2014 to 2018, according to a FAIR Health White Paper.
One-Third of Physicians Will Take 10+ Years to Pay Off Debt
posted August 12th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Nearly two-thirds of actively practicing physicians are still carrying medical school debt, according to the Medical School Debt Report 2019, published by the staffing firm Weatherby Healthcare.
2013 to 2024 Saw Decrease in Benzodiazepine Prescribing
Socioeconomic Status Linked to Mortality After Acute Hip Fracture Surgery
Pediatricians Report Immigrant Families Avoiding Care for Their Children
Psychiatrists Only Agree 55 Percent of the Time on Diagnoses
Implant, Patient Survival Do Not Differ for Robotic and Conventional Total Joint Replacement
Ultrasound-Guided Hydrodissection Yields Improvements in Carpal Tunnel
Age-, Joint-Specific Ultrasound Reference Values Set for Healthy Joints
Physical Therapist-Supervised Exercise Improves Outcomes After ACL Reconstruction