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Long-Term Outcomes of Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement in Adolescents With Borderline Hip Dysplasia

This study compares 5-year postoperative outcomes of hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement in adolescents with borderline developmental dysplasia of the hip (BDDH) versus those without dysplasia, showing safety and efficacy with

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Nov 5, 2026

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Orthopedics

Evaluating Fall Risk in Older Adults: Insights from Reaction Time and Inhibitory Control Using ReacStick

This article reviews a study assessing fall risk in older adults through ReacStick-measured reaction time and inhibitory control, highlighting its superior precision over conventional tests and the protective role of knee extensor strength.

Nov 5, 2026
Orthopedics

Optimizing Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy in Early Knee Osteoarthritis: A Multicenter Randomized Trial of a Standardized Clinical Pathway

A multicenter RCT demonstrates that a standardized clinical pathway for platelet-rich plasma therapy improves 12-month pain and function outcomes with fewer adverse events in early knee osteoarthritis compared to conventional care.

Nov 4, 2026
Orthopedics

Evaluating the Global Track Concept in Anterior Shoulder Instability with Glenohumeral Bone Loss: Implications for Clinical Decision-Making

This study assesses the global track measurement against traditional imaging metrics to better predict engagement risk in anterior shoulder instability due to bipolar bone loss, highlighting its potential and need for further validation.

Nov 3, 2026
Orthopedics

Early Controlled Mobilisation in Radial Head Fractures Enhances Recovery Without Clinically Significant Differences

A multicentre retrospective study shows early controlled mobilisation in nonoperatively treated Mason type I and II radial head fractures leads to modest improvements in function, pain, and return to work times, with no significant increase

Nov 2, 2026
Dentistry

Innovative Polyurethane Resin Cement with Dual Antibacterial Mechanisms for Enhanced Secondary Caries Prevention

A novel polyurethane resin cement incorporating 3% DMAHDM exhibits potent antibacterial effects, maintains strong mechanical properties, and offers promising dual-action caries prevention for indirect restorations.

Nov 2, 2026
Orthopedics

Persistent Alterations in Inflammatory and Cartilage Biomarkers Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Insights Into Postoperative Joint Biology

This study reveals sustained elevations in inflammatory and cartilage metabolism serum biomarkers during the first year after ACL reconstruction, indicating ongoing joint biological responses beyond surgery and rehabilitation.

Nov 2, 2026
Rehabilitation Medicine

Five-Year Outcomes of Arthroscopic Bankart Repair in Young Athletes With Minimal Glenoid Bone Loss: Recurrence, Return to Sport, and Risk Factors

Arthroscopic Bankart repair in young patients with minimal glenoid bone loss shows high clinical improvement and return to sport but a considerable recurrence rate, especially among contact sport athletes, highlighting the need for careful

Nov 1, 2026
Rehabilitation Medicine

Integrated Digital Therapeutic Combining Exercise and Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy Significantly Reduces Chronic Patellofemoral Pain: A Multicentre RCT

An 8-week smartphone-based digital therapeutic offering personalized exercise and cognitive-behavioural therapy significantly improved pain, knee function, quality of life, and psychological outcomes in patients with chronic patellofemoral

Nov 1, 2026
Rheumatology

Unveiling Molecular Subtypes in TMJ Disease: Insights from Integrated Multi-Omics Profiling Revealing Nonlinear Disease Progression

Integrated proteomic and metabolomic profiling of TMJ disease reveals nonlinear progression, molecular heterogeneity, and identifies distinct subtypes, offering a new framework for precision diagnosis and targeted therapies.

Oct 30, 2026
Orthopedics

Graft Choice Does Not Influence Revision ACL Reconstruction Risk in Football Players: Insights from a Swedish Nationwide Cohort

A comprehensive nationwide cohort study reveals that autograft type is not linked to revision ACL reconstruction risk in football players, with age and pre-injury playing level being stronger predictors. Notably, quadriceps tendon grafts in

Oct 30, 2026
Orthopedics

Return to Sport After ACL Reconstruction: Insights from a Nationwide Swedish Cohort of High-Activity Athletes

A Swedish registry-based study reveals that 62% of athletes with high preinjury activity levels return to similar sports within a year after ACL reconstruction, with factors such as sex, age, and psychological readiness affecting outcomes.

Oct 30, 2026
Orthopedics

Characterizing Quality of Life Profiles in Rehabilitation Patients Across Diagnoses: Insights from Latent Profile Analysis

A cross-sectional study used latent profile analysis to identify distinct quality of life outcome profiles in rehabilitation patients with traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, and limb injuries, highlighting heterogeneous pat

Oct 30, 2026
Orthopedics

Association of Posterolateral ACL Bundle Position with Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Lateral Femoral Condyle: A New Anatomical Insight

This study identifies a distinct, more horizontal posterolateral ACL bundle orientation associated with osteochondritis dissecans in the lateral femoral condyle, suggesting a potential anatomical factor influencing lesion pathogenesis and h

Oct 30, 2026
Rehabilitation Medicine

Mid-Term Outcomes of Combined Endoscopic Gluteus Medius/Minimus and Arthroscopic Labral Repair: A Propensity-Matched Analysis

This study evaluates five-year outcomes comparing combined endoscopic gluteal tendon and labral repairs versus isolated labral repair, showing comparable patient-reported outcomes and reoperation-free survival despite greater initial abduct

Oct 29, 2026
Orthopedics

Validating the Arabic Foot Health Status Questionnaire: A Reliable Tool for Clinical and Research Use

The Arabic version of the Foot Health Status Questionnaire shows strong reliability and validity, supporting its clinical and research application in assessing foot health in Arabic-speaking populations.

Oct 29, 2026
Orthopedics

Enhanced Outcomes and Return-to-Sport Rates in Competitive Athletes Undergoing Contemporary Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome

Contemporary hip arthroscopy techniques for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS) in athletes yield superior patient-reported outcomes and higher return-to-sport rates compared to early methods, highlighting advances in surgical mana

Oct 28, 2026
Orthopedics

Enhancing Horizontal Ridge Augmentation: Efficacy of rhBMP-2 Loaded Volume-Stable Collagen Matrix Versus Guided Bone Regeneration

This preclinical canine study demonstrates that rhBMP-2 delivered via a volume-stable collagen matrix significantly improves horizontal ridge augmentation compared to conventional guided bone regeneration techniques, suggesting potential fo

Oct 28, 2026
Orthopedics

Enhanced Healing and Zone-Specific Cartilage Protection With Concomitant Meniscal Centralization in Medial Meniscus Posterior Root Repair: Insights From a Rabbit Model

This study demonstrates that combining meniscal centralization with medial meniscus posterior root repair reduces cartilage degeneration and improves healing compared with isolated root repair, revealing zone-specific cartilage preservation

Oct 27, 2026
Clinical Updates

Return to Competition and Career Sustainability After Primary ACL Reconstruction in Football: Insights from Nationwide and Long-Term Studies

This review synthesizes evidence on return to competition and career sustainability after ACL reconstruction in football, highlighting variable return rates by competitive level, persistent long-term participation challenges, and multifacto

Oct 26, 2026
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