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Neurosurgeon in the Making: The Amazing Journey of Kwadwo Sarpong

Medscape Medical News May 23, 2022

How did a young immigrant, who began life in the US as a janitor, start several nonprofits, garner invitations to the White House, and achieve his dream of pursuing a career in neurosurgery? Read on.
Hearing, Vision Loss Combo a Colossal Risk for Cognitive Decline

Medscape Medical News May 23, 2022
Exploding E-Cigarettes Cause Traumatic Injuries in Teens

WebMD Health News May 23, 2022

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Americans Try Many Things to Ease Chronic Back Pain

WebMD Health News May 23, 2022
Patients' Bad Behavior Provokes Burnout in Physicians: Study

Medscape Medical News May 19, 2022
Orthopaedic Surgeons Offer Gaza's Injured Animals a New Lifeline

Reuters Health Information May 18, 2022
BSR 2022

Risk Factors for COVID Death Studied in U.K. Arthritis Patients

Medscape Medical News May 17, 2022
AACE 2022

Abaloparatide Works in 'Ignored Population': Men With Osteoporosis

Medscape Medical News May 16, 2022
Writing Out Common Medical Terms Boosts Patient Knowledge: Study

Medscape Medical News May 16, 2022
Are Physician White Coats Becoming Obsolete?

Medscape Medical News May 13, 2022
What Do Ultrasound Images Find in Superficial Lumps and Bumps?

Medscape Medical News May 12, 2022

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Best & Worst Places to Practice 2022

Slideshow May 20, 2022

Some states offer lots of perks and temptations for physician practices, although each doctor has their own priorities that make some places more desirable.
Management of Post-COVID Cardiac Symptoms

Commentary May 20, 2022
How Medicine Is Failing a Nation in Pain

Expert Interview May 20, 2022
A1c, Blood Pressure Fluctuations Predict Fracture Risk

Commentary May 18, 2022

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Appropriate Telemedicine Utilization in Spine Surgery

Spine May 23, 2022
Exercise for Persistent Neuroendocrine Symptoms of COVID-19

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews May 20, 2022
The Use of Fetal Bovine Collagen on Chronic Wounds

Wounds May 20, 2022
Assessment, Interventions for Vascular Injuries in Fractures

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons May 20, 2022
Regional Anesthesia in Tibial Plateau Fracture Surgery

Anesthesia & Analgesia May 19, 2022
Safety of IV Golimumab in RA, PsA, and AS

Arthritis Research & Therapy May 18, 2022

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Cases & Quizzes View All

Fast Five Quiz: Intra-articular Injections for Knee OA

Fast Five Quiz May 18, 2022

How familiar are you with intra-articular injections to manage knee osteoarthritis? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Knee Osteoarthritis Presentation and Diagnosis

Fast Five Quiz May 18, 2022
Fast Five Quiz: Advanced and Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Fast Five Quiz May 2, 2022
A 12-Year-Old With Urinary Retention Who Can't Grasp Objects

Case Challenge April 18, 2022

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Conferences View All

AANS 2022

April 29-May 02,2022 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
OARSI 2022

April 07-10, 2022 Berlin, Germany, and Virtual
AAPM 2022

March 17-20, 2022 Scottsdale, Arizona + Virtual

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The Rocky Path to Parenthood During Cardiology Training

Medscape Medical News May 23, 2022

An international survey found significant variation in parental leave policies, including scant time off for trainees in the US and Asia vs other countries.
Neurosurgeon in the Making: The Amazing Journey of Kwadwo Sarpong

Medscape Medical News May 23, 2022
APA 2022

Can a Novel Med School Curriculum Curb the US Opioid Epidemic?

Medscape Medical News May 23, 2022
Concerns Over Mandatory Nurse Overtime Increased During Pandemic

Medscape Medical News May 20, 2022

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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2022 Annual Meeting

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2022 Annual Meeting

March 22 - 26, 2022 Chicago, Illinois

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Orthopedist Salaries -- 2022 Report

Orthopedist Salaries -- 2022 Report