Orthopedic surgeons are playing an increasingly influential role in shaping national healthcare policy as debates around physician reimbursement, value-based care, consolidation and access to ...

Drexel’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery is proud of its long tradition of musculoskeletal care drawn from its long heritage harking back to Hahnemann Medical College and Woman’s Medical College of ...

Preoperative medical optimization of patients is an approach orthopedic surgeons can use to reduce postoperative complications and improve the overall safety of procedures they perform. “If we asked ...

Orthopedic surgeons are playing an increasingly influential role in shaping national healthcare policy as debates around physician reimbursement, value-based care, consolidation and access to ...

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Surgery is the last resort; conservative options include PRP, bone marrow injections, and strengthening. Bedrest causes deconditioning; immediate mobilization prevents muscle loss and improves blood ...

I am getting bent out of shape over surgeons telling patients they cannot get a knee replacement because they are above a certain BMI cutoff. Here’s a familiar scenario: A patient with a high body ...

The Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine is dedicated to discovering new ways to prevent, diagnose, treat and cure orthopedic injuries and disorders. Our research programs ...

Maury Regional Medical Center has officially opened its new Orthopedic Surgical Institute at its Columbia campus.