Latest Orthopedics News
Oral Antibiotics Noninferior to IV for Bone, Joint Infection
by modernClinician Editorial Team
For patients being treated for bone or joint infection, oral antibiotics are noninferior to intravenous antibiotics, according to a study published in the Jan. 31 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
Patient Attitude Tied to Physical Therapy Outcomes
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Patient expectation and pain self-efficacy are associated with clinical outcomes among patients undergoing physical therapy for shoulder pain, according to a study published online Jan. 24 in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.
More Severe Injuries Sustained at Jump Parks Versus Home Trampolines
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The proportion of fractures/dislocations, lower-extremity fractures, fractures in adults, and surgical interventions is higher for injuries associated with jump parks versus home trampolines, according to a study published in the Jan. 1 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Comorbid Neck Injury Up for Women With Concussion
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Female patients with a concussion-related emergency department visit have an increased risk for comorbid neck injury, according to a study published online Dec. 28 in the Journal of Women's Health.
Chronic Migraines More Common in Women With Enlarged Breast Tissue
ADHD Poses Additional Concussion Challenges for Athletes
Concussion Symptom History Linked to Increased Odds of Tinnitus
Moderate Screen Use Linked to Faster Recovery Among Youth After Concussion
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