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Inclusion of a life care specialist may reduce pain after orthopedic trauma surgery
SEATTLE — Patients who worked with a life care specialist after orthopedic trauma injury may experience improved pain outcomes at 3 months postoperatively, according to results presented here.
Academic Orthopaedic Consortium symposium to focus on future of academic orthopedics
The Academic Orthopaedic Consortium Business & Leadership Symposium will gather the clinical and administrative leadership across university-based musculoskeletal enterprises to share best practices across the business and leadership of academic missions.
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AAOS urges CMS to reform Medicare payment policy changes for 2024
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has issued formal comments urging CMS to reform the proposed payment policy changes in the Medicare program for 2024, according to a press release.
VIDEO: Future of alternative payment models may involve orthopedists through care episode
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 performed at postgraduate year-1 level on Orthopaedic In-Training Examination
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.
Orthopedics Today Hawaii 2024: All of us can help the Maui community recover
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.
Study finds differences in patellofemoral joint contact forces after ACL reconstruction
Published results showed patients who underwent ACL reconstruction with subsequent return to sport clearance still exhibited low patellofemoral joint contact force during side-step cutting tasks.
Both conventional ventilation, laminar airflow systems limited bone cement fumes
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.
ACL reconstruction, exercise had similar outcomes to exercise, optional ACL reconstruction
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.
Virtual reality may be safe, viable for treatment of neck, low back pain
Published results showed virtual reality exercise therapy may be a safe and viable treatment delivery method for patients with low back pain and/or neck pain.
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