Head

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this video from Orthopedics Today Hawaii, Rafael J. Sierra, MD, discusses the importance of joint preservation for osteonecrosis of the femoral head.

In football-playing males, the number and force of repetitive head injuries as well as time playing the sport were linked to severity of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, according to research published in Nature Communications.

Mohs micrographic surgery decreased recurrence rates and increased survival among patients with head and neck melanoma compared with conventional excision, according to a study.

Certain factors may help predict which patients treated for head and neck cancer will require long-term gastrostomy tube use, according to study results.

MILAN — Patients with atopic dermatitis of the head and neck who did not have success with topical therapy experienced greater improvement with rocatinlimab treatment.