Specialty Orthopaedics
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Featured
Inferior Screw Placement Drastically Improves Revision THA Outcomes
Massachusetts General Hospital researchers have determined that inferior screw fixation drastically reduces failure after revision total hip arthroplasty.
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Featured
The Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program: A Continued Commitment to Excellence
Christopher Bono, MD, assumes the program directorship of the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program with a shared responsibility for training the next generation of orthopedic surgeons.
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Clinical Outcomes Are Comparable With Robotic and Manual Total Hip Arthroplasty
Christopher M. Melnic, MD, and colleagues found that patients undergoing robotic total hip arthroplasty were similar to those who had manual surgery in their rates of achieving the minimal clinically important difference for improvement on questionnaires about physical and mental function.
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First AI Model Developed for Diagnosis of Hip Dysplasia From Plain Radiographs
Martin Magnéli, MD, PhD, Orhun Muratoglu, PhD, and colleagues have developed two convolutional neural networks that can read plain radiographs and classify hips as dysplastic or non-dysplastic with 83% to 92% accuracy, and detect the severity of hip dysplasia based on the Crowe or Hartofilakidis classifications.
Orthopaedics Contributors
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Christopher M. Melnic, MD
Director, Adult Reconstruction Fellowship Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Clinical Outcomes Are Comparable With Robotic and Manual Total Hip Arthroplasty
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Hany S. Bedair, MD
Chief, Center for Hip & Knee Replacement, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Director, MGH/NWH Kaplan Joint Center at NWH, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Clinical Outcomes Are Comparable With Robotic and Manual Total Hip Arthroplasty
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Jon J.P. Warner, MD
Co-Chief, Shoulder Service, Vice-Chair for Quality and Safety, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Surgeons and Biologics are Key Cost Drivers in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
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Kelly C. McInnis, DO
Sports Medicine Physiatrist, Co-Director, Women's Sports Injury and Performance Clinic, Department of Orthopaedics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Case Report: Proximal Rectus Femoris Tendon Tear in a Professional Football Placekicker
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Kyle Alpaugh, MD
Hip & Knee Replacement Orthopaedic Surgeon, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Instructor in Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Injection Drug Use Tied to Substantially Increased Risk of Periprosthetic Joint Infection -
Mark D. Price, MD, PhD
Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgeon, Head Team Physician and Medical Director: New England Patriots; Team Physician: Boston Red Sox, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Case Report: Proximal Rectus Femoris Tendon Tear in a Professional Football Placekicker
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Miho J. Tanaka, MD, PhD
Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgeon, Director, Women's Sports Medicine Program
Recent Article
HbA1c Levels >6.6% Linked to Greater Risk of Repeat Surgery After ACL Reconstruction
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Neal C. Chen, MD
Chief of the Hand & Arm Center, Department of Orthopaedics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Program Director, Hand Surgery Fellowship Program, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Wilson Osteotomy Can Be a Reasonable Option for Adults With Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis
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Santiago A. Lozano-Calderon, MD, PhD
Orthopaedic Oncology Surgeon, Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Metastatic Patterns Vary Substantially Between Subtypes of Soft Tissue Sarcoma
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Young-Min Kwon, MD, PhD
Vice Chair for Clinical Research, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Program Director, Adult Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Machine Learning Models Identify Patients at High Risk of Prolonged Hospital Stay After Primary THA
Orthopaedic Care at Mass General
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