Rheumatology
Original Research
Nationwide Trends in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty and Hemiarthroplasty for Osteoarthritis
Recent literature reports an increase in the rate of shoulder arthroplasties, particularly total shoulder arthroplasties (TSAs), being performed...
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Hold the immunomodulators for surgery? Maybe yes, maybe no
Major finding: Some immunomodulating agents for inflammatory and autoimmune diseases can be safely continued in the perioperative period.Data...
Conference Coverage
Genetics and Other Factors May Help Senior Athletes Preserve Well-Functioning Hips Despite Reported Abnormalities
Conference Coverage
Women Report More Pain Than Men After Knee Replacement Surgery
Original Research
Allograft Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Patients Younger Than 30 Years: A Matched-Pair Comparison of Bone– Patellar Tendon–Bone and Tibialis Anterior
We conducted a study to compare patient-reported outcomes and graft-rupture rates of bone–patellar tendon–bone (BPTB) and tibialis anterior (TA)...
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Physicians are major source for frequent opioid misusers
Major Finding: Opioid pain relievers were prescribed by a physician for 18% of people who used them only 1-29 days of the year, but that...