Early-Career Practice Patterns of Sports Medicine Trainees Studied
Early in their career, sports medicine surgeons report a substantial number of trauma/general, adult reconstruction, and other types of cases
FDA to Take a Hard Look at Its Food, Tobacco Programs
Agency has been under heightened scrutiny since the nationwide infant formula shortage and debate over e-cigarette products
NAMS Updates Position Statement on Menopausal Hormone Therapy
Using best available evidence, treatment should be individualized to maximize benefits and minimize risks
Psychological Resilience Linked to Improved Walking After Hip Fracture
Older adults in most versus least resilient group had increases in mean gait speed and walking distance after 16 weeks
Elective Amputation Beneficial for Some With Brachial Plexus Injury
Reduction in average visual analog scale pain scores, increase in employment, satisfaction reported after amputation
Low Rate of Serious Adverse Events Linked to Shoulder Surgery
Low risk for serious adverse events linked to common shoulder arthroscopy procedures; one in 26 at risk for reoperation at one year
Benefit of Viscosupplementation for Knee OA Questioned
Small reduction in pain, increased risk for serious adverse events seen with viscosupplementation versus placebo for knee osteoarthritis
COVID-19 Incidence Not Increased With Corticosteroid Injections
Incidence of COVID-19 lower for adults receiving image-guided corticosteroid injections for pain management
Corticosteroid Injections Plus Exercise Ease Achilles Tendinopathy
Reduction in symptoms at six months greater for corticosteroid injections, versus placebo injections, in combination with exercise therapy
AI Applied to Imaging May Help Clinicians Diagnose Fractures
Systematic review and meta-analysis shows comparable diagnostic performance for artificial intelligence, clinicians in fracture detection
