Medscape Orthopedics

DOACs tied to lower fracture risk vs Warfarin in #AFib. ms.spr.ly/6011Trpgh

EMA recommends upadacitinib for rheumatoid #arthritis. ms.spr.ly/6012TrD06

Viagra for bone marrow transplants? ms.spr.ly/6013TrDLD

EU panel backs new #osteoporosis drug. ms.spr.ly/6018TrDvQ

Cortisone injections may speed up joint damage. ms.spr.ly/6010Tr6Tw ms.spr.ly/6010Tr6Tw

New skill checkup: treating #CarpalTunnel with steroid injections. ms.spr.ly/6016TRAIG

A first-of-its-kind study shows that low doses of statins appear protective of bone health but high doses may increase risk for osteoporosis. #ASBMR2019 medscape.com/viewarticle/91…

The ICC on Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva recommends that FOPCon not be considered a definitive therapy for fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. Read more here. ms.spr.ly/6013TRQmc

New analysis comparing treatment options has been incorporated in our Foot Reconstruction overview tool. ms.spr.ly/6017TRmzZ

VITAL study: No bone benefits seen with high dose vitamin D in healthy people. ms.spr.ly/6016TuNwE #ASBMR2019

Key diagnostic aspects of treating #tuberculous spondylitis are summarized in our newly updated tool. ms.spr.ly/6014TPmfu

A 26-year-old woman is far too young to be in so much pain she must walk with a cane. What’s her diagnosis? ms.spr.ly/6019TPecf

High-dose drug combo could be an ideal intervention for post-menopausal #osteoporosis...but it's 💰. ms.spr.ly/6014TOkpk

Review best treatment strategies for unilateral, isolated mandibular angle fractures in this newly updated clinical tool including Champy miniplate repair. ms.spr.ly/6017TOECf

Flip a coin. Ask a surgeon. Same diff when it comes to understanding the benefits of knee surgery, according to one study. ms.spr.ly/6015T30Gx

Review a summary of key aspects from new @OARSInews guidelines on nonsurgical management of knee, hip, and polyarticular osteoarthritis. ms.spr.ly/6014T3SRq

Flip a coin. Ask a surgeon. Same diff when it comes to the benefits of #KneeSurgery, according to one study. ms.spr.ly/6013T3tGP

FDA approves first spinal tether device to correct idiopathic #scoliosis. ms.spr.ly/6012T39NO

What dogs can teach orthopedic surgeons about #ACL surgery. ms.spr.ly/6011T3j6S

Late puberty may up risk of weak bones. ms.spr.ly/6014T3pWK