Coordinated Return-to-Work model reduces sickness absences after hip or knee arthroplasty: a registry-based study

• by Pauliina Kangas, Konsta Pamilo, Satu Soini, Maria Hirvonen, Visa Kervinen, Marja-Liisa Kinnunen

• April 17, 2026

AI Scribes: Efficiency for Whom?

Unresolved safety, privacy, and regulatory concerns may limit benefits of AI scribes for physicians and patients.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• January 27, 2026

• 3 min

Obesity Not Associated With Worse Long-Term TAR Outcomes

A long-term cohort study found that obesity was not associated with worse patient-reported outcomes or higher reoperation rates following total ankle replacement in optimized surgical candidates.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• May 6, 2026

• 4 min

Motion Preservation in the Lumbar Spine: Total Joint Replacement Restores Function in a 35-Year-Old Patient

While several physicians had recommended spinal fusion surgery, Frank Vrionis, M.D., Ph.D., neurosurgeon and chief of surgery at Marcus Neuroscience Institute at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, part of Baptist Health, took a different approach.

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• March 3, 2026

• 4 min