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AAOS
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Latest AAOS Meeting Coverage
Most scans ordered at first visit showed pathology that physical therapy wouldn't fix
Hip surgeons could, but mostly don't, send at-risk patients for screening
Alternatives prove mettle in studies
If current trends continue, patients are in big trouble
One center's experience puts recent policy in doubt
And some fake grasses appear more dangerous than others
Two studies, two conclusions
Causality still unclear but getting harder to argue against
And, no surprise, national data show football is the most injurious
Shock absorber implant seen outperforming osteotomy
Sound levels greater than construction sites, researchers say
A good thing too, because most aren't going to quit
Inflation-adjusted reimbursements for fusion, joint replacement slip
A year after CMS rule went into effect, two-thirds of hospitals had done nothing
Latest Orthopedics Meeting Coverage
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AAOS: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
February 2024
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ASBMR: American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
September 2022