Orthopedics News

Despite having improvements in pain and function, patients with self-reported anxiety or depression were more likely to be dissatisfied after total knee arthroplasty vs. patients without anxiety or depression, according to study results.

In the rapidly evolving landscape of investments, it is crucial for physicians to stay informed about alternative asset classes, such as cryptocurrency.

The month of May serves as Arthritis Awareness Month, drawing attention to this all-too common, yet misunderstood, condition.

Despite clinical improvements in patients who received education and exercise for hip osteoarthritis, patients who underwent total hip arthroplasty had greater improvements in pain relief, function and quality of life, according to results.

According to published results, weight-bearing recreational physical activity may be associated with an increased risk of knee osteoarthritis in adults with decreased lower limb muscle mass vs. non-weight-bearing activity.

Robotic-assisted patellofemoral arthroplasty yielded high rates of return to low-impact sports and activity for patients aged 50 years and younger with patellofemoral arthritis, according to published results.

Published results showed extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis was not associated with a reduced risk of periprosthetic joint infection at 90 days or 1 year among patients who underwent total hip or total knee arthroplasty.

Sail Fusion announced FDA clearance of its BowTie sacroiliac fusion system with intraarticular and transfixing components, according to a press release.

4WEB Medical announced regulatory clearance to market its Anterior Spine Truss System with anchor fixation, according to a press release.