The 8 most popular items of 2015 (Healio)
Orthopedics Today features 8 stories and videos that were among the most popular in 2015.
1. BLOG: Know the injury patterns, risk factors for young baseball players
Baseball is our American pastime and it has always been expected to be a safe and healthy sport. However since 2000, there has been a five- to seven-fold increase in youth baseball injuries. Read more.
2. Doximity names top orthopedic surgery residency programs
Doximity announced the results of the first comprehensive national evaluation of residency programs, which will be used in Doximity’s Residency Navigator, a free interactive tool designed for third- and fourth-year medical students. Read more.
3. BLOG: Why does distal patella articular softening happen?
Orthopedic surgeons who are familiar with knee arthroscopy in young people with chronic, resistant anterior knee pain are painfully aware of soft distal and lateral patella articular cartilage that sometimes defies all nonoperative measures – rest, time, anti-inflammatory medication, braces and limitation of activity. Read more.
4. Panel discusses nonoperative treatment options for patients with knee osteoarthritis
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