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Treatment of acute rupture of the Achilles tendon is the frequent subject of investigation and innovation. The orthopaedic literature is replete with evaluations and reports of novel suture techniques, new surgical approaches, implants for both placing and holding suture, and various rehabilitation ...

Background: This prospective randomized trial with a mean fourteen-year follow-up compared simple end-to-end repair with fascial flap-augmented repair for acute Achilles tendon ruptures.

Purpose To evaluate the results of elbow arthroscopic osteocapsular arthroplasty (AOA) and determine which factors influence the outcome in a large group of patients with primary osteoarthritis.

Purpose The purpose of this study was to validate elbow flexion and extension measured from smartphone photography obtained by participants and compared them with photographs obtained by surgeons and goniometric measurements.

Howard D. Routman, DO, from the Palm Beach Shoulder Service at Atlantis Orthopaedics, Atlantis, Florida, discusses his preferred technique for managin...

In the abstract from his presentation at ICJR s Pan Pacific Orthoapedic Congress, Dr. Joo Han Oh reviews the literature on medialized versus lateraliz...

Ilya Voloshin, MD, from the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York, and colleagues recently published a paper on scapular dyskinesis in 24 patients who were treated either surgically or non-surgically for displaced midshaft clavicle fractures.

Yogesh Mittal, MD, from The Orthopaedic Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma, discusses why he prefers to use robotic technology when performing a unicondylar knee arthroplasty.

A meta-analysis has found that implementing a prevention program can reduce the risk of knee injuries in soccer players. The jury is still out on whether such programs can prevent ACL injuries, though.

We asked 2 faculty members from the 3rd Annual ICJR South/RLO Course  Ormonde M. Mahoney, MD, from Athens Orthopedic Clinic, Athens, Georgia, and Chi...