Martin ‘Marty’ Altshuler Dies Age 65
It is with sadness that we publish this celebration of the life of Martin “Marty” Altshuler, one of the best known, loved and respected…
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A Spine Surgeon Built an AI Tool to Solve One of the OR’s Most Frustrating Problems. 50,000 Users Later, It’s Just Getting Started
Implant Identifier is a free mobile app that uses AI to identify orthopedic and spine implants from X-ray images.
Michael Parks, M.D. Steps into AAOS Presidential Line
Another major leadership move in orthopedics is underway — Michael L. Parks, M.D., named First…
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FDA Approves (PMA) Dynamic Sagittal Tethering for Spondy
Significant PMA announcement from the FDA: Dynamic Sagittal Tethering approved for commercial sale.
Large Joints and Extremities
Hip Dysplasia + FAIS: Two Procedures, Similar 2-Year Outcomes
Hip preservation surgery is rarely one problem wearing one name tag.
Autoclaved PMMA in the Tray: a Sterile Mistake?
Left over PMMA cement in an autoclaved tray. Lots of problems with that. But is bacteria one of them?
What Angle Triggers Symptomatic Femoroacetabular Impingement?
Pincer-type femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) has always had a measurement problem.
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University Orthopedics: New Pre-Surgery “Training Camp”
Great idea and more and more programs will, no doubt, start adopting it. What is it? A pre-surgery patient fitness…
