BMP-2 Linked to Bone Consolidation in Revision THA

• by Andrea Surnit

• April 15, 2026

Can Casting Match Surgery for Pediatric Fractures?

Randomized trial finds small early functional differences that resolve over time, with lower costs and fewer early complications.

• by Andrea Surnit

• May 4, 2026

• 3 min

Side Effects: Salt, Steroids, and Second Brains

So get this: sodium may track with memory decline (in men), steroids might not be “immunosuppressive” in the ICU, and second pregnancies reshape the brain differently than first. Same theme: biology is less binary than we teach it.

• by Kerri Miller

• April 22, 2026

• 7 min

Postop Pain Differs by Vitamin D Status

Patients with preoperative vitamin D deficiency had higher postoperative pain scores and opioid use after mastectomy, including more than triple the odds of moderate to severe pain within 24 hours of surgery.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• May 27, 2026

• 3 min