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March 11, 2025
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Racial disparities exist regarding hemiarthroplasty vs. THA for femoral neck fractures

Racial disparities exist regarding hemiarthroplasty vs. THA for femoral neck fractures

SAN DIEGO — Results showed white patients were more likely to undergo total hip arthroplasty for displaced femoral neck fracture compared with historically underrepresented groups, who were more likely to undergo hemiarthroplasty.

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March 06, 2025
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Thyroid cancer incidence plateaued during 2010s after rising from 1975 to 2009

Thyroid cancer incidence plateaued during 2010s after rising from 1975 to 2009

After rising over a 35-year period, thyroid cancer incidence in the U.S. plateaued from 2010 to 2019, according to findings published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.

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January 14, 2025
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VIDEO: Develop a technique to treat rotator cuff tears with lower trapezius transfer

VIDEO: Develop a technique to treat rotator cuff tears with lower trapezius transfer

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this video from Orthopedics Today Hawaii, Michael L. Pearl, MD, spoke about the use of lower trapezius transfer for patients with irreparable rotator cuff tears and no active external rotation.

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January 06, 2025
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Many older men with prostate cancer and limited life expectancy are overtreated

Many older men with prostate cancer and limited life expectancy are overtreated

More men with limited life expectancy and certain localized prostate cancers have received definitive treatment over the past 2 decades despite shifts toward active surveillance, according to results of a retrospective study.

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November 12, 2024
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Cancer detection rates improved the second year of the pandemic, but deficits remained

Cancer detection rates improved the second year of the pandemic, but deficits remained

Cancer diagnoses fell significantly below expectations in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic but recovered to projected levels the following year, according to results of a cross-sectional study.

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October 23, 2024
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VIDEO: Martha Gulati, MD, on practical solutions to improve CV outcomes in women

VIDEO: Martha Gulati, MD, on practical solutions to improve CV outcomes in women

BOSTON — In this Healio video exclusive, Martha Gulati, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA, FASPC, discusses her presentation at the Cardiometabolic Health Congress, “How to Improve Cardiovascular Outcomes in Women.”

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October 09, 2024
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Immunotherapy may make transplant possible in late-stage liver cancer

Immunotherapy may make transplant possible in late-stage liver cancer

Immunotherapy treatment may make liver transplant viable for patients with later-stage hepatocellular carcinoma provided they adhere to a 3-month waiting period, according to study results.

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October 02, 2024
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‘Be very suspicious’: Staging of early pancreatic cancer inaccurate up to 80% of the time

‘Be very suspicious’: Staging of early pancreatic cancer inaccurate up to 80% of the time

Nearly 80% of individuals clinically diagnosed with stage I pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and close to 30% diagnosed with stage II disease got upstaged after surgery, according to retrospective study results.

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September 21, 2024
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AOFAS names David B. Thordarson, MD, as president for 2024 to 2025

AOFAS names David B. Thordarson, MD, as president for 2024 to 2025

The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society announced David B. Thordarson, MD, as incoming president for 2024 to 2025, according to a press release.

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August 03, 2024
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ASTRO members receive fellows designation

ASTRO members receive fellows designation

American Society for Radiation Oncology selected 48 members to receive ASTRO fellow designation.

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