Arthroscopy Association of North America Annual Meeting

At the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Association of North America Combined Meeting, Elizabeth A. Arendt, MD, and Seth L. Sherman, MD, led a session about topics on patellofemoral pain and instability.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — To mitigate the downsides of corticosteroid injections, a presenter, here, said she uses injections in professional athletes with “achy knees” that combine platelet-rich plasma, hyaluronic acid and ketorolac.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Use of a bioinductive, bovine collagen implant may be safe and effective in the treatment of partial-thickness rotator cuff tears, according to a presenter.

NASHVILLE, Tennessee — In this video from the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Association of North America Combined Meeting, Seth L. Sherman, MD, discussed the evolution of tibial tubercle osteotomy.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Meniscus root tears should be recognized and diagnosed early to reduce the risk for arthritis and knee replacement, according to a presenter.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Major League Baseball aimed to create an inclusive environment that promotes proper and accessible mental health resources for athletes, club employees and their families, according to a presenter.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Arthroscopic Bankart repair for patients with glenolabral articular disruption lesions resulted in improved outcomes and high patient satisfaction, according to a presenter.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — According to a presenter, elbow arthroscopy for patients with osteochondritis dissecans of the capitellum has excellent long-term outcomes and return to play rates.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Compared with nonoperative treatment, operative treatment of comminuted or severely shortened midshaft clavicle fractures allowed for faster return to sport in older adolescent athletes, according to a presenter.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Arthroscopic Bankart repair has high return to play rates, excellent clinical outcome scores and low recurrence rates for athletes with primary or recurrent shoulder instability, according to a presenter.