Weight Loss Before Knee Surgery May Boost Mobility, But Doesn't Lower Complications
A Duke University School of Medicine study suggests that losing weight before knee replacement improves mobility three months after surgery, but it doesn’t appear to affect the risk of infection or
Duke Ortho Talks with Students at the MS1 Third Year Fair
The Duke Orthopaedic Surgery Department enjoyed participating in the 2024 MS1 Third Year Fair on February 7 in TSCHE Great Hall.
Innovative Spine Lab Focused on Managing for Intraoperative Surgical Complications
This week, a successful Spine Lab was hosted within various Duke Health operating rooms.
Duke Shoulder Section Investigating Novel Surgical Therapies
Duke Health orthopaedic surgeons play a significant role in a national clinical investigation of a stemless reverse shoulder replacement technique requiring significantly less bone resection than t
Report Released: Development of a Low Back Pain Care Pathway in an Academic Hospital System
A research team recently released a report entitled "Development of a Low Back Pain Care Pathway in an Academic Hospital System," which included Duke Orthopaedic Surgery Department faculty.
Feb. 24: Soccer Medicine Webinar
- Co-hosted by the three U.S.-based FIFA Medical Centres of Excellence (Duke Sports Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Kerlen-Jobe, HSS) and U.S.
Study Results: Feasibility and Validity of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine’s Visual Symptoms and Signs Screen: A Pilot Study
Stroke is a common medical condition for Americans, with almost 800,000 new strokes each year. Kimberly Hreha, EdD, OTR/L, assistant professor in orthopaedic surgery, and addi
Duke Ortho Research Teams Present at ORS 2024
Various Duke Orthopaedic Surgery Department research teams recently presented at the 2024 Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) Annual Meeting in Long Beach, Calif.
Duke Ortho Supporting the 'Go Red for Women' Education Campaign
During heart health month, the @DukeOrtho