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March 24, 2023
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Updated results affirm immunotherapy combo as new standard for advanced kidney cancer

Updated results affirm immunotherapy combo as new standard for advanced kidney cancer

A combination of lenvatinib and pembrolizumab continued to provide a greater survival benefit than sunitinib among patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma, an updated analysis of the randomized phase 3 CLEAR study showed.

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March 23, 2023
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VIDEO: Surgeon volume associated with revision surgery after total shoulder arthroplasty

VIDEO: Surgeon volume associated with revision surgery after total shoulder arthroplasty

LAS VEGAS — In this video from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Jon J.P. Warner, MD, FAAOS, discussed the association between surgeon annual volume and revision surgery after total shoulder arthroplasty.

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March 20, 2023
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Virtual care team model improves prescribing of heart failure drugs: IMPLEMENT-HF

Virtual care team model improves prescribing of heart failure drugs: IMPLEMENT-HF

NEW ORLEANS — A virtual care team-guided strategy improved guideline-directed medical therapy for inpatients with HF with reduced ejection fraction across multiple hospitals in an integrated health care system, researchers reported.

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March 16, 2023
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Menin inhibitor produces high response rates in certain acute leukemia subtypes

Menin inhibitor produces high response rates in certain acute leukemia subtypes

More than half of patients with two common acute leukemia subtypes exhibited a clinical response to the investigational therapy revumenib, results of the AUGMENT-101 trial showed.

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March 15, 2023
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VIDEO: Greater than 4 cm of cortical length needed for accurate femoral tunnel position

VIDEO: Greater than 4 cm of cortical length needed for accurate femoral tunnel position

LAS VEGAS — Results showed femoral tunnel position may not be accurate if less than 4 cm of posterior cortical length is visible when performing radiographs during medial patellofemoral complex reconstruction.

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March 14, 2023
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VIDEO: Knee position can influence patellar height in patella alta assessment

VIDEO: Knee position can influence patellar height in patella alta assessment

LAS VEGAS — When assessing patella alta during the management of patellar instability, knee position can influence the measurement of patellar height at the time of radiographs, according to results.

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March 09, 2023
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Large-scale 2D, 3D maps could enable ‘much more precise’ cancer diagnosis, treatment

Large-scale 2D, 3D maps could enable ‘much more precise’ cancer diagnosis, treatment

Traditional histology typically guides treatment decisions for patients with colorectal cancer and various other malignancies, but it is unable to reveal a tumor’s molecular or structural features.

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March 07, 2023
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Outpatient TJA linked with high patient satisfaction, low readmission rates

Outpatient TJA linked with high patient satisfaction, low readmission rates

LAS VEGAS — Patients who underwent outpatient total joint arthroplasty had high satisfaction scores and low readmission rates, according to results presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting.

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March 01, 2023
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Narjust Florez, MD, discusses importance of care equity, being ‘true self on social media’

Narjust Florez, MD, discusses importance of care equity, being ‘true self on social media’

One recent evening, as Narjust Florez, MD, wondered about one of her patients, she decided to give her a call.

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February 28, 2023
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Most pituitary microadenomas do not change in size over 5 years of follow-up

Most pituitary microadenomas do not change in size over 5 years of follow-up

Most adults with incident pituitary microadenomas have no change in size or a decrease in size during a median follow-up of nearly 5 years, according to findings published in Annals of Internal Medicine.

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