Pediatrics News

OrthoPediatrics Corp. has announced FDA 510(k) clearance of its Pediatric Nailing Platform | Tibia surgical system, according to a press release.

The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons has issued comments to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation advocating for physician involvement in the design and implementation of alternative payment models.

ChatGPT correctly answered 54.3% of questions on the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination, a grade that corresponds with those from a postgraduate year-1 orthopedic resident, according to published results.

THOROFARE, N.J. — We are deeply saddened by the devastating and deadly impact of the wildfires that swept through the island of Maui in Hawaii a month ago.

Published results showed a convolutional neural network method successfully detected vertebrae and measured Cobb angles on X-ray imaging of patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

Published results showed women are underrepresented among orthopedic fellowship program directors, especially in orthopedic sports medicine, shoulder and elbow, and adult reconstruction subspecialties.

According to results published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, conventional ventilation and laminar airflow were effective for keeping methylmethacrylate fumes below harmful levels during closed bone cement mixing under vacuum.

Hospital for Special Surgery has appointed David J. Mayman, MD, chief of the adult reconstruction and joint replacement service and Daniel W. Green, MD, MS, chief of the pediatric orthopedic surgery service, according to a press release.

Published results showed no differences in patient-reported outcomes between patients assigned to early ACL reconstruction plus exercise therapy and those assigned to early exercise therapy followed by optional delayed ACL reconstruction.

Published results showed a smartphone app-based validated deep learning model was able to diagnose and monitor adolescent idiopathic scoliosis at minimal cost with no additional radiation.