AAOS Now, Aug-Sep 2024
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Weight-Bearing CT Offers a New Horizon in Imaging for Orthopaedic Surgery
This article reviews weight-bearing CT scan design, evolution, and technique.
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Osteoporosis Screening Techniques Continue to Evolve
Despite the significant consequences and prevalence of osteoporosis, bone health screening remains poorly utilized in practice.
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Fluorescence Imaging Offers Advanced Surgical Navigation
Fluorescence imaging is a rapidly evolving form of surgical navigation.
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Traumaplasty: The Next Evolution of Orthopaedic Surgery?
The debate persists over hemiarthroplasty versus total hip arthroplasty (THA) for displaced femoral neck fractures in older patients, as there are concerns that hemiarthroplasty can lead to acetabular wear, which can then lead to poorer functional outcomes.
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Dean Ziegler, MD, Discusses the Benefits of Point-of-Care Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Orthopaedics
Musculoskeletal ultrasound underwent a significant shift over the past decade due to enhancements in technology.
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Of Course, There Is a (New) Test to Confirm Your Diagnosis
We should think about the purpose and added value of the diagnostic tests we are ordering.