Orthopaedic Surgery

Patients who sought early physical therapy also spent less on lower back pain-related costs in the 30 days after initially showing symptoms

Preoperative opioid use was also associated with chronic postoperative opioid use

Age-related changes to the cartilaginous tissue of the spine could invite painful nerve growth, say researchers

The former investment management executive says his clinical experience was “tiptop,” and the nurse he had was “absolutely fabulous.”

Surgeon finds minimally invasive techniques are viable options in unique and complex foot and ankle conditions, and work where other approaches have failed.

The approach will enable predictions about treatment outcomes with more precision and customized support that builds on patients’ individual strengths.