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The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections and ultrasound-guided percutaneous tenotomy (Tenex) for the treatment of medial or lateral epicondylitis.

Distal humerus fractures, which are challenging injuries seen in geriatric patients, are often repaired using open reduction and internal fixation or total elbow arthroplasty.

Dr. Timothy Reish and Dr. Hunter Hamilton comment on a recently published study on revision of failed hemiarthroplasty to anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty, making the case that hemiarthroplasty may actually be more beneficial than shoulder replacement as the first surgery in a younger patient po...

Shoulder instability affects about 2% of the population, primarily as anterior shoulder instability caused by traumatic injury. Recurrent instability depends on age and activity level, with young individuals, males, and individuals who participate in contact sports at higher risk for recurrence.

A study recently published online by JAMA Surgery reports that the use of aspirin may be just as effective as the use of newer, more expensive anticoa...

Patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) who walk at a moderate-to-vigorous intensity may delay their need for total knee arthroplasty (TKA), according to new research findings presented at the 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting.

The aims of this study were to review the surgical technique for a combined femoral head reduction osteotomy (FHRO) and periacetabular osteotomy (PAO), and to report the short-term clinical and radiological results of a combined FHRO/PAO for the treatment of selected severe femoral head deformities.

Between 8% and 11% of patients who undergo open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) for a hip fracture are subsequently converted to a total hip arthroplasty (THA) due to complications of the screw fixation.

A new study reveals that pulsed radiofrequency may help patients with low back pain that has not responded to conservative therapy. A new study reveals that pulsed radiofrequency may help patients with low back pain that has not responded to conservative therapy. A new study reveals that pulsed rad...

Mid back pain or stiffness can have a significant impact on daily life. However, certain stretches can help relieve pain and improve flexibility.