The question is no longer whether patients use cannabis — it’s what it means for their surgical outcomes. A recent study takes a closer look at this very issue in patients undergoing elective lumbar ...

Clinical study demonstrates Oxiplex reduces leg pain and neurological symptoms following lumbar spine surgery.

Oxiplex® intraoperative gel / Courtesy of Fziomed, Inc. Clinical study demonstrates Oxiplex reduces leg pain and neurological symptoms following lumbar spine surgery. SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif., March 10 ...

Following the 2026 Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Virginia orthopedic surgeon , FAAOS, will officially step into the role of AAOS president.

When orthopedic surgeons hear ankylosing spondylitis (AS), a few things immediately come to ...

Johnny Huard PhD is the 2026 recipient of the prestigious Arnold I. Caplan Award for Distinguished Research in Orthobiologics.

Performed under anesthesia, it can transform a quiet knee into a startling demonstration of rotational instability. The tibia subluxates forward, then snaps back into place as the knee flexes — a ...

A suspected cyberattack has triggered a severe global technology outage at Stryker Corporation, forcing thousands of ...

In pediatric deformity surgery, intraoperative IONM is your spinal cord’s early warning system — part smoke alarm, part guardian angel.

Superior Capsular Reconstruction / Courtesy Arthrex, Inc. Subscribe today to listen to this content Get Access Massive irreparable rotator cuff tears (MIRCTs) in the posterosuperior shoulder remain ...

For years, the ACL graft conversation has centered on two mainstays: bone–patellar tendon–bone (BPTB) and hamstring tendon (HT). Quadriceps tendon (QT) was often positioned as the capable alternative ...

For years, sprinkling vancomycin powder into a posterior spinal fusion wound has felt a bit like tossing salt over your shoulder — part science, part superstition, and widely practiced “just in case.” ...