Clinic Connections: Ensuring Patient Safety Through Vigilance–Great Catch, Michaele!
While completing documentation, Michaele Harrison, RN, Orthopaedic Technologist, Duke Orthopaedics at Arringdon, identified an error: the wrong limb was listed for surgery.
Case Study: Osteochondral Allograft Returns Young Gymnast to Competition
A 12-year-old, level-10 competitive gymnast faced increasing elbow pain. When she couldn’t fully bend or straighten her elbow, she turned to the Duke physical therapists at her gym for help.
Thanksgiving Thoughts
As Thanksgiving approaches, I encourage you to join me in reflecting on all we have to be thankful for.
Adam Goode, PT, DPT, PhD, Becomes ARP President, Bringing Diverse Expertise in Physical Therapy, Epidemiology, and Chronic Pain Research
The diversity of the Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP) membership has been a significant draw for Adam Goode, PT, DPT, PhD, from the very beginning.
Future Leaders in Surgery Symposium for Underrepresented Students: A Vision for Empowering the Next Generation of Surgeons
The Future Leaders in Surgery Symposium for Underrepresented Students (FLXSUS) held its highly anticipated 2nd Annual Symposium, bringing together aspiring surgeons from diverse ba
‘A Long Journey’: The Unseen Side of Injury and Recovery for Duke’s Student-Athletes
Athletes get injured. But what happens when they leave the stadium lights and the public eye?
Duke Nerve Center Seeks To Regenerate Damaged Nerves
Challenging to treat nerve injuries can impair patients’ sensation, reduce range of motion, and create chronic pain.
Kyle Covington, PT, DPT, PhD, Elected President of the American Physical Therapy Association
Kyle Covington, PT, DPT, PhD, associate professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and director of Post-Professional Education and Educational Innovation at the Duke Doctor
Congratulations to Alison P. Toth, MD, Appointed as DUHS Surgeon-in-Chief
Please join me in congratulating Alison P. Toth, MD, on her appointment as the Duke University Health System Surgeon-in-Chief! Dr.
Celebrating Strength, Hope, and Caring: Honoring August Howerton and Sonia Reynoso
Duke Health proudly recognizes those who not only meet expectations but go above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.