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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Hormone Therapy May improve Joint-Implant Outcomes in Women

May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

According to a recent study in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, women who take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for at least 6 months after

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

3-D-Printed Cast Builds in Ultrasound Bone Stimulation

May 2, 2014May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Among several standout characteristics of the Osteoid cast invented by industrial designer Deniz Karasahin is that it’s made by a 3-D printer using ABS plastic.

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Do “Choosing Wisely” Lists Protect Physician Income?

May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Kaiser Health News and the Chicago Tribune recently collaborated on a story that led with the following observation: “When America’s joint surgeons were challenged to

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Epidural Steroid Injections to Get New Warning Label

May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In late April, the FDA issued a safety announcement cautioning that corticosteroids delivered by epidural injection to treat back and neck pain may cause “rare

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Too Much Ado about Online Doctor Ratings?

May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Many physicians rail about the unfairness and inaccuracy of online ratings by patients, but in a recent piece in theatlantic.com, Richard Gunderman, MD, vice chair

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Antibiotics as Effective as Conservative Surgery for Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis

May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Selected patients with osteomyelitis from diabetic foot infections can be treated medically or surgically with equal effectiveness, according to a small randomized study in Diabetes

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Medical Applications of Google Glass Growing

May 2, 2014October 20, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Augmedix, one of several start-ups devising applications for Goggle Glass in health care, is developing a seamless way for Glass-wearing doctors to push information to

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Publisher's Note Surgeon Edition

Publisher’s Note: The 2014 Boston Marathon – An Amazing Day for Positive Outcomes

May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The 2013 Boston Marathon was stolen from the athletes and the city by two terrorist bombs, which led to four deaths, hundreds of injuries, a

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Practice Trends & Tips Surgeon Edition

Must-Have Knee-Replacement App for Patients

May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

TopOrthoApps.com, a medical-app review site, gives My Knee Guide a top rating for patients who are thinking about having a knee replacement. The app, available

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Practice Trends & Tips Surgeon Edition

Orthopaedists Led the Pack in 2013 Specialist Compensation

May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Among 25 medical specialties, orthopaedic surgery ranked highest on payscale, according to Medscape’s 2014 Compensation Study (registration/login required). With an average annual salary of $413,000

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