March 17, 2017
Patients with moderate to high total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein levels are at increased risk for failed arthroscopic rotator cuff repair surgery, researchers reported at AAOS 2017 this week.
March 17, 2017
Men and women want different things from their doctor and this may affect surgical outcomes, researchers reported at AAOS 2017 this week.
March 17, 2017
Elderly women are at higher risk of acquiring a fragility fracture than men, yet men are more likely to die from their injuries, researchers reported at AAOS 2017 this week.
March 16, 2017
A surprisingly low number of elderly hip fracture patients are consistently taking vitamin D, a supplement thought to be instrumental in preventing repeat fractures, shows a study presented at AAOS 2017 this week.
March 16, 2017
Including patients in the decision-making process actually improves outcomes, shows a study presented AAOS 2017 this week.
March 08, 2016
Relying on non-continuous variables to measure medical outcomes may question the statistical significance of results, AAOS 2016 study shows.
March 08, 2016
C-reactive protein levels may not capture the real incidence of infection with less-virulent organisms, AAOS 2016 study shows.
March 08, 2016
A study presented at AAOS 2016 finds an elevated risk of complications from total hip replacement for ankylosing spondylitis patients.
March 08, 2016
Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis are linked with an increased risk of complications from total knee arthroplasty, AAOS 2016 study finds.
March 03, 2016
Medicare quality improvement program leads to cost savings and improved care in knee surgery, say researchers who presented findings this week at AAOS 2016.