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DALLAS — In this video, Sumon Nandi, MD, MBA, discussed results of a novel total joint arthroplasty discharge protocol that does not require formal physical therapy clearance for same-day discharge.

BARCELONA, Spain — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Euretina congress, Jordi Monés, MD, PhD, discusses an investigational optogenetic therapy for geographic atrophy.

DALLAS —Patients who did not have patella resurfacing at the time of total knee arthroplasty had increased revision rates, according to data presented at the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Annual Meeting.

DALLAS — While rare, vascular injuries during total knee arthroplasty do occur, with the most common being injury to the popliteal artery, according to a presenter at the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Annual Meeting.

NEW YORK — In this Healio Video Perspective from OSN New York, Nandini Venkateswaran, MD, of Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, discusses real-world data investigating the use of Dextenza in patients with glaucoma.

INDIANAPOLIS — Miebo eye drops significantly improved comfort among contact lens wearers without negatively impacting tear film osmolarity, corneal staining or visual acuity, according to a presenter at Academy 2024.

DALLAS —Successful manipulation under anesthesia with or without lysis of adhesion after total knee arthroplasty may provide a gain of 30° of knee flexion, according to data presented here.

ORLANDO — VYC-20L hyaluronic acid injectable filler yielded high satisfaction across skin types for the treatment of temple hollowing, according to a speaker at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting.

The detection of specific genomic alterations in circulating tumor DNA appeared linked to poorer outcomes among women with metastatic breast cancer, according to study results.

The CDC posted an alert in October about an increase in Mycoplasma pneumoniae, or “walking pneumonia,” infections in the United States, especially among young children.