The treatment of midshaft clavicle (collarbone) fractures is controversial. For hundreds of years the mainstay treatment has been nonsurgical. However, recent orthopaedic literature suggests that certain individuals may benefit from surgery.
Traditionally, massive rotator cuff tears were thought to be irreparable. However, current treatment options are providing patients with encouraging results.
Hip fractures are the most serious osteoporosis related concern affecting the elderly population, requiring immediate attention and treatment.
Daphne M. Beingessner, M.D., Associate Professor
Joshua Lindsey, M.D., Orthopaedic Surgery Resident
Margaret Neff, M.D.
Along with technological advances in Orthopaedic fracture care implants came a steep increase in prices, severely limiting their worldwide availability.
Dr. Bruce Sangeorzan, Dr. Andrew Merritt, Dr. Sigvard T. Hansen, Dr. Robert Veith
Between one and three in 100 children have a measurable curve in their spines (more than 10 degrees of tilt on an X-ray) that does not have a known cause, called idiopathic scoliosis.
Wrist fractures, those injuries involving the distal radius, the distal ulna, and the joints about these bones, are some of the most commonly sustained fractures in any age group.
This episode of Grand Rounds emphasizes the importance of recognizing vascular injuries in the setting of trauma about the knee and the devastating limb-threatening consequences of missed vascular injuries. Dr. Nels E.
"Things Dr. Mills taught us..." In this special Memorial Grand Rounds, friends and colleagues pay tribute to the life and work of William J. Mills III, MD. Dr.