CMS released the 2026 proposed payment rule for hospital outpatient departments and ASCs on July 15. The agency proposed removing 285 mostly musculoskeletal procedure codes from the inpatient-only ...

Two extra-abdominal operations represented are radical extirpation of the breast and arthrotomy of the knee for a lesion of the meniscus.

With the knee in 30° of flexion, the arthrotomy was closed with interrupted sutures (size 0 Vicryl and 3.0 Monocryl). A hinged knee brace was locked straight for 6 weeks, and the patient was made ...

Metals on metal implants have long been used in arthroplasties because of their robustness and low dislocation rate. Several relatively low-corrosion metals have been used in arthroplasty, including ...

We report the case of a teenage male who had a slip and fall from a motorcycle and sustained injury to his left knee. A clinicoradiological evaluation revealed a closed displaced osteochondral ...

Diamond-based T1 relaxometry is a new technique that allows nanoscale magnetic resonance measurements. Here we present its first application in patient samples. More specifically, we demonstrate that ...