Comparison of Patient-Reported Hospital Discharge Experiences in Patients with Long-Term and Episodic Opioid Therapy: A Qualitative Study

• by Siyana Kurteva, Nabil Nassar, Robyn Tamblyn

• May 4, 2026

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

Amputation Rates Rose in Opioid-Related Hospitalizations

National inpatient analysis found steeper increases in amputations during opioid-related hospitalizations, particularly in the Northeast and West.

• by Andrea Surnit

• May 8, 2026

• 3 min

Wearables May Boost T2D Mobility

Outpatient intervention combined physiotherapist counseling with wrist-worn activity monitoring.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• May 11, 2026

• 4 min