Latest Orthopedics News
Cancer Death Rate in U.S. Decreased Continuously From 1991 to 2016
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The overall cancer death rate decreased continuously by 27 percent from 1991 to 2016, according to a report published online Jan. 8 in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.
ACA Coverage Gains Could Erode Without Individual Mandate
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Eliminating the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate penalty is unlikely to destabilize the individual market in California but could roll back coverage gains, according to a study published in the January issue of Health Affairs.
Early Classification Predicts One-Year Trauma Outcomes
by modernClinician Editorial Team
During early recovery, patients with orthopedic trauma can be classified into risk and protective clusters that help to predict 12-month functional and health outcomes, according to a study published online Dec. 19 in JAMA Surgery.
Children Reaching Bone Maturity Earlier
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Both initiation and completion of the process of epiphyseal fusion are occurring earlier in children than they did a century ago, according to a study recently published in Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.
Global Prevalence of Eczema Estimated for Children, Teens
Immunization Schedule for Children, Teens Updated for 2023
Most Children Exposed to Makeup, Body Products for Play
Surge in Severe Strep Cases in Children Was Really a Return to Normal: CDC
Disparities Identified in Home Health Care After Hip, Knee Replacement
Evidence Insufficient to Support Routine Lumbar Support Use for Chronic Low Back Pain
Robotic Arm-Assisted TKR Offers Similar Outcome to Conventional TKR
2005 to 2023 Saw Decrease in DXA Testing for Osteoporosis Screening