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in U.S. for orthopaedics;
#3
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! HSS Orthopaedic Surgical Videos provides high quality surgical education
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What's the Diagnosis? From the teaching files of HSS Department of Radiology and Imaging
69-year-old man with 10 weeks of severe right shoulder/axillary pain
Solve the Case:
What's the Diagnosis? From the teaching files of HSS Department of Radiology and Imaging
#RadRes
#RadEd
Case 170: 27-year-old with trauma 2 months ago
Solve the case:
*NEW* Grand Rounds: Increasing Complexities of Pediatric Orthopaedics
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In Case 3, HSS surgeons treat tibial nonunion & multilevel deformity with distraction osteogenesis & ring fixator with 6-axis correction in a 10-year-old girl
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What's the Diagnosis? From the teaching files of HSS Department of Radiology and Imaging
#RadRes
#RadEd
13-year-old boy with increasing right shoulder pain from playing sports. Solve the Case:
This study compares two competing total knee arthroplasty systems that purport improved alignment: patient-specific instrumentation (PSI), and a handheld portable navigation device (NAV).
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Open access article: Mid-term outcomes of metal-backed unicompartmental knee arthroplasty show superiority to all-polyethylene unicompartmental and total knee
#arthroplasty
NEW: Grand Rounds from HSS: Management of Complex Cases |
Increasing Complexities of Pediatric Orthopaedics
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HSS surgeons present a complicated knee reconstruction for patellar instability in an 8-year-old boy.
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Congratulations to Eduardo A. Salvati, MD, HSS orthopedic surgeon, who was recently honored during a portrait ceremony, for his years of dedication to patient care, and education and surgical training – and for his many contributions in improving hip surgery
View this open access article, published recently in HSS Journal® – Surgical Technique: Treatment of Distal Humerus Nonunions
Study authors describe techniques for treating distal humeral nonunion in 62 patients over four decades.
*New Release on our Orthopaedic Surgical Video Library*
Hybrid Total Hip Arthroplasty: Cement Technique:
Eduardo A. Salvati, MD and Alejandro Gonzalez Della Valle, MD
Watch here (Chrome recommended):
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HSS residents participated in the 4th Annual Surgical Games: they showed off their surgical skills on simulators, cadaver specimens, and saw bone models.
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HSS Musculoskeletal Ultrasound: Onsite Interactive Training Course | October 15-16, 2021
Day 1: Ultrasound scanning lectures & hands-on model practice
Day 2: Injections lectures & hands-on cadaveric practice
Attend 1 or 2 days
Details:
#MSKrad
#radres
Education in action!
#ICYMI
HSS residents (PGY2 to PGY5) recently competed in the Surgical Games. Stations featured cadaveric specimen, sawbones, and simulator.
Call for Manuscripts! HSS Journal® invites you to submit original research and review articles relevant to the field of musculoskeletal medicine. Learn more:
#orthopaedics
#physicaltherapy
"Only 14 percent of orthopedic residents and 6 percent of active
@AAOSmembers
fellows are female. It’s important to address the factors that can be modified to reduce gender disparity within the field," says Dr. Karen Sutton (
@ksutt001
)
Your education should never be on the downslope.
Peak season in winter sports means patients are increasingly presenting w/ sports-related injuries. Ensure your diagnosis & treatment skills measure up with our trending course, Sports Emergency Curriculum:
Thank you for joining Dr. Michael Ast, Dr. Scott Rodeo, Dr. Mathias Bostrom, and Dr. Alberto Carli as they discussed the impact of lab science in the field of orthopaedics at
#AAOS2023
.
Drs. Thomas P. Sculco and Peter K. Sculco spoke about the clinical, research and educational objectives of the Complex Joint Reconstruction Center at HSS, and how a multi-disciplinary approach leads to academic success and better patient care
#AAOS2022
Don't miss out! Reserve a lab session at
@HSpecialSurgery
Simulation Learning & Training Center. Accredited through the
@AmCollSurgeons
& can accommodate multiple disciplines & specialties with state-of-the-art amenities & equipment.
#MedEd
Details:
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– This State-of-the-Art Review provides a comprehensive current summary of systemic lupus erythematosus based on recent literature.
#MedEd
Read:
Your education should never be on the downslope.
Peak season in winter sports means patients are increasingly presenting with sports-related injuries. Ensure your diagnosis & treatment skills measure up with our trending course:
The inaugural HSS Arthroscopy boot camp was a huge success, as residents performed an arthroscopic rotator cuff repair and an ACL reconstruction one-on-one with an attending sports surgeon.
Residents were guided through the standard AOSSM and AANA curriculum.
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2023 Hip Osteoarthritis Clinical Studies Conference | February 17
Join the
@ArthritisFdn
and
@HSpecialSurgery
, where 20 esteemed, multi-disciplinary experts will overview current state-of-the-art practices in hip osteoarthritis
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Details here:
Happy Surgical Technologists Week!
@HSpecialSurgery
's Education Institute is grateful for our dedicated surgical techs.
#ThankYou
Join us in celebrating their commitment to ensuring our state-of-the-art lab is clean, safe, and running smoothly.
#NSTW2023
Unraveling the Constrictions of Parsonage-Turner Syndrome | Free Webinar on Sept. 3
Learn about this rare disease, improve recognition & differential diagnosis, & support patients seeking information about their condition.
Register today:
Congratulations to our Orthopaedic Residency Program, Class of 2020, who received their long coats in a ceremony this week!
(HSS Surgeon-in-Chief Todd J. Albert, MD, at far right)
HSS received a generous gift from Steven P. and Brenda E. Arnoczky to establish an endowment to advance translational orthopedic research.
An HSS alumnus, Dr. Arnoczky'sacclaimed research led to discoveries that have enhanced patient care.
Mathias Bostrom, MD, and Timothy Wright, PhD, during their session on 3-D printing and how it’s being applied to joint replacement surgery from pre-op planning to custom 3-D printed implants
#AAOS2022
Meet Us At Tomorrow: Evolution in Research
Join us at exhibit booth 2437 tomorrow, March 8, at 1:30 pm for a panel discussion on the future of orthopaedics, featuring HSS presenters
#AAOS2023
To assess their surgical skills our
#orthopaedic
surgery residents participated in Surgical Games, which were facilitated by Anil Ranawat, MD, HSS
#SportsMedicine
surgeon and Program Director, Duretti Fufa, MD, HSS hand and upper extremity surgeon, in our Bioskills Education Lab.
Scott A. Rodeo, MD, discusses the clinical and research program at the HSS Center for Regenerative Medicine, whose goal is to identify and study new treatment options for difficult-to-treat conditions and improve their effectiveness. [HSS booth (
#4431
)]
#AAOS2022
🚨Attn Med Students🚨 You’re invited! Town Hall is a series of live virtual meetings covering topics related to residency training at HSS. Sessions will include talks from residents & faculty, & Q&A segments open to interested students
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New HSS orthopaedic video out! Jose A. Rodriguez, MD, performs a CORI robotic total knee replacement.
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New, open access HSS Journal article for CME credit – A systematic review found that despite using varied methods for measuring satisfaction, 83% of studies showed at least 80% of patients were satisfied with total
#kneereplacement
.
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Congratulations to HSS hip & knee surgeons Drs. Thomas & Peter Sculco, who received the Founder’s Award at the
@ArthritisFdn
’s Commitment to a Cure Awards Gala, in recognition of their dedication to improving the lives of those living w/ arthritis
(Photo Credit:
@tuckerwmitchell
Jonathan S. Kirschner, MD, physiatrist at
@HSpecialSurgery
, was recognized in SpineLine's 20 Under 40 at the
@NASSspine
Annual Meeting. Congratulations to all honorees selected for their contributions to the spine field, clinical care, community, & leadership potential.
#NASS2019
#HSS
is proud to collaborate with organizations around the world. On
#WorldHealthDay
we reflect and celebrate our global partnerships.
This tree was planted earlier this year to signify the future growth of the
@HSerenadelMar
&
@HSpecialSurgery
relationship.
New episode alert!
#HSS
Presents “Why Did We Change the Name of Flatfoot?” with Drs. Matt Conti, Scott Ellis & Cesar de Cesar Netto.
#orthotwitter
Access the
#podcast
by downloading
@ConveyMed
.
This year's three-day Ranawat Orthopaedic Conference (ROC) "Advances & Techniques in Joint Replacement Surgery & Arthroscopy" in New Delhi, India is co-sponsored by
@HSpecialSurgery
.
HSS sports medicine physicians published new guidelines in HSS Journal to help patients return to recreational exercise after infection with COVID-19.
See article here:
At
#AAOS2023
this week? Be sure to stop by at exhibit booth 2437 (special panel discussions today at 1:30 pm and Thursday at 2:30 pm: HSS Surgeon-in-Chief Roundtable)
Breakout sessions and surgical demonstrations from our recent Patellofemoral Course: Emerging Techniques in the Treatment of the Patellofemoral Joint. Thank you to all faculty who contributed their time and expertise to this course!
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HSS Urgent Ortho Care:
HSS now provides access to immediate care for acute injuries and severe pain. These are the types of problems that could otherwise require a visit to a hospital.
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We were pleased to host the 2019 Insall Traveling Fellows! Here’s the group in front of the picture of John N. Insall, MD (at right), whose legacy includes pioneering the modern-day knee replacement at HSS
HSS collaborates with Cornell Medical School in both research and instruction. Dr. Duretti Fufa, Hand Fellow Richard Samade and Chief Residents Chris Brusalis and Claire Eliasberg help instruct Cornell 2nd year medical students on the upper extremity physical exam.
#orthotwitter
– When asked what they wished to say to currently practicing surgeons, retired orthopedic surgeons said "enjoy work" & "spend time with family & friends."
Younger surgeons: how are these relevant to you?
#NationalStressAwarenessMonth
Happy National Nurses Week! 🎉
Please join us in celebrating Hospital for Special Surgery's (
@HSpecialSurgery
) exceptional nurses. Nurses are more than caregivers – they are knowledge leaders at the forefront of healthcare.
#MedTwitter
– Have you heard the latest episode of HSS Present?
Lisa R. Callahan, MD, Theresa Chiaia, PT, DPT, & Jo A. Hannafin, MD, PhD discussed pioneering the Women's Sports Medicine Center.
#WomensHistoryMonth
🎧 Listen to the
#podcast
on
@ConveyMed
:
.
@AOTFoundation
awarded Aviva Wolff with a $100,000 grant to fund her project: Implementation Science to Prevent And Reduce Musculoskeletal Occupational Injuries in Musicians.
Congratulations to Aviva & Co-Investigators: Carlo Milani & Laura Robbins!
The 2024 Annual HSS Sports Medicine Symposium offered an opportunity to connect with leaders in the field to provide state-of-the-art care for athletes. Highlights included advances in ACL surgery, the running athlete, tears/repairs/rehab, controversies in sports PT, & more!
Congratulations to
@HSpecialSurgery
anesthesiologist Swetha Pakala, MD, who received the first annual Leon Root, MD, Community Service Award for her exemplary leadership in advancing public health initiatives
(Dr. Pakala w/ Lou Shapiro, HSS CEO)
🚨 Complex case alert! Faculty from
@HSpecialSurgery
describe a case of recurrent polymicrobial periprosthetic joint infection for which they implanted a total femoral antibiotic spacer—a technically demanding limb-salvage treatment.
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Keynote Speaker V. Michael Holers, MD, of University of Colorado School of Medicine, and HSS Physician-in-Chief S. Louis Bridges, Jr., MD, PhD, during today's CME event, Contemporary Topics in Inflammatory Arthritis
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