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Featured
Trial Without Error: Using 3D Planning for Shoulder Replacement
Three-dimensional planning software may improve outcomes for shoulder arthroplasty. A new technology allows surgeons to install the prosthetic joint with greater foresight and precision.
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Featured
Preserving the Chondrolabral Junction
New techniques for treating femoral acetabular impingement include contouring bone growths and stem cell treatment to promote post-arthroscopic healing.
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Short-Term Complications of Hip Corticosteroid Injection Are Infrequent
Paul F. Abraham, MD, and Scott D. Martin, MD, of the Sports Medicine Center, and colleagues offer the strongest data available that the risk associated with hip corticosteroid/anesthetic injection is low and comparable to that in control subjects.
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Kinematic Sequence More Important Than Pitch Delivery Approach for Preventing Baseball Injuries
Researchers in the Sports Medicine Service have determined that instructing baseball pitchers in the ideal kinematic sequence (the pattern of energy transfer in the body) could protect them from injury to the shoulder and elbow, regardless of whether they throw from the traditional windup or the stretch delivery.
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The Women's Sports Medicine Clinic: A Personalized Approach to Return-to-Play
In this video, Miho Tanaka, MD, orthopaedic surgeon and director of the Women's Sports Medicine Program in the Department of Orthopaedics at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses the Program's Sports Injury and Performance Clinic.
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Serving the Rapidly Evolving Field of Women's Sports
In this video, Miho Tanaka, MD, orthopedic surgeon and director of the Women's Sports Medicine Program at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses the ways in which women's sports medicine is changing.
Sports Medicine Contributors
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Jon Warner, MD
Co-Chief, Shoulder Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Co-Director, Harvard Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Recovery Faster After Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Than Other Shoulder Surgeries
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Scott Martin, MD
Director, Joint Preservation Service, Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship Program, Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Short-Term Complications of Hip Corticosteroid Injection Are Infrequent
Orthopaedic Care at Mass General
At Mass General, our world-class physicians and surgeons treat the full spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions throughout the body, from sprains and strains on the athletic field to carpal tunnel syndrome. Our team offers innovative, research-based treatments that range from limb-saving oncological procedures to complex spinal reconstruction.Resource links
