Orthopedics

Your patient is a 67-year-old woman concerned about her risk of hip fractures. She tells you that she drinks milk and takes vitamin D supplements everyday but asks if there are any other lifestyle changes...

A 29-year-old inmate in a correctional center fell while in the recreation yard on November 19, 2016 and landed on his hand, hearing a loud popping sound. He immediately felt severe pain and his hand began...

A new study showed that patients with osteoporosis who experienced no delays in medication had maintained their bone health during the short-term stay-at-home order. Have your patients also maintained their...

A 26-year-old female comes to your office complaining of chronic left knee pain that has worsened over the last one to two weeks. She describes the pain as, “throbbing and aching.”

This slideshow illustrates different orthopedic conditions presenting in children. Each slide links to the full case report for more details.

Are you familiar with the 2019 Update of the ACR/SAA/SRTN Recommendations for the Treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis and Nonradiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis? Find out by taking our pop quiz!

Arnold is a 36-year-old man with refractory lateral epicondylitis of the right elbow. Which treatment might improve his symptoms?

Take our poll to find out the origin of subchondroplasty and how it differs from traditional hip replacement surgery.

Authors report that memantine has been used off-label for the treatment of Parkinson spasticity, vascular dementia, Alzheimer disease, and phantom limb pain.