Beyond surgical innovation, Dr. Thornton emphasizes a patient-centered approach that prioritizes individualized care. Each treatment plan is tailored to the patient’s condition, activity level, and ...

WASHINGTON — Arthritis isn’t always from the wear and tear of getting older — younger adults too often get it after suffering knee or ankle injuries. Now researchers are hunting a way to stave off the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . As more patients each year undergo total joint replacement, an increasing number of patients develop ...

Researchers are reporting they successfully performed CT scans for joint fractures with one-fourteenth the amount of normal radiation without compromising image quality or a surgeon's ability to ...

University of Utah Health Orthopaedics has fellowship-trained orthopedic trauma surgeons with expertise in fracture care. We have a full-service Level 1 trauma center serving the Mountain West region.

Joint pain is a common problem that many people experience at some point in their lives. Often, people assume the pain will ...

Radial head fractures are common injuries, occurring in about 20% of all acute elbow injuries. Isolated radial head fractures are not common and include about 2% of all fractures around the elbow.

Old injuries can ache more during cold weather due to constricted blood vessels, reduced blood flow to muscles, and stiffer joints. Decreased atmospheric pressure and thicker bodily fluids exacerbate ...

1 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Iskenderun State Hospital, Iskenderun, Turkey 2 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Medical Faculty, University of Kahramanmaras, Kahramanmaras, Turkey Correspondence ...