Persistence and Partnerships Are Key to Successful Political Advocacy

Robert M. Orfaly, MD, MBA, FAAOS

In the world of political advocacy for orthopaedic practices, few issues have remained of perennial focus as much as medical liability reform.

Home Exercise Program Shows Similar 1-year Improvements after Reverse TSA as Physical Therapy Regimen

Rebecca Araujo

The results of a randomized clinical trial, presented at the AAOS 2023 Annual Meeting, found that a home-based rehabilitation program provided similar benefits to supervised physical therapy after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.

Evaluating Machine Learning Tools to Predict VTE after Ankle Fracture

Rebecca Araujo

Venous thromboembolism is a potentially fatal complication associated with orthopaedic surgery, often requiring the use of prophylaxis.

Physical Therapy Demonstrates Long-term Efficacy for Treatment of Atraumatic Rotator Cuff Tears

Rebecca Araujo

A study presented at the AAOS 2023 Annual Meeting reported the long-term results of the MOON Shoulder Group study, which sought to investigate the outcomes of physical therapy as nonoperative treatment for atraumatic rotator cuff repairs.