Researchers developed a retrospective cohort study to determine whether conversion total hip arthroplasty (THA) following a failed osteosynthesis leads to higher complication and mortality rates compared...
A recent study investigated whether intravenous vitamin C could reduce postoperative pain and opioid consumption in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty.
According to the authors of a recent review on lower back pain, obtaining a comprehensive medical history is the most critical tool for identifying risk factors for serious disease in a patient with LBP. Do...
A recent study examines factors influencing the achievement of serum urate (SU) goals in patients with gout receiving treat-to-target urate-lowering therapy. Can you identify a key determinant of SU goal...
SNRIs are commonly prescribed to treat depression. W. Clay Jackson, MD, DipTh, asks if you know how serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors are used to reduce pain.
Consultant360’s Photoclinic Challenge is an interactive quiz based on an image featured in a Photoclinic article. View the slideshow for a brief overview of the case, patient history, and a key hint. For...
Does the clinical practice guideline from the Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association recommend using biophysical agents for managing patellofemoral pain? Take...
In this video, Cecile Feldman, DMD, MBA, discusses her recent study demonstrating that ibuprofen and acetaminophen are more effective than opioids for managing post-dental surgery pain. She highlights the...
In this podcast, Anand Kumthekar, MD, reviews the challenges and approaches to management of patients with difficult-to-treat psoriatic arthritis, including managing non-skin related manifestations of...
In this video, James Matera, DO, discusses guidelines for managing patients with chronic gout vs acute gout, hyperuricemia, and the symptom burden and risk factors of gout. This is part two of a three-part...
In this video, Monica Richey, MSN, ANP-BC/GNP, discusses the clinical challenges and strategies in managing a patient with severe tophaceous gout and stage 3 chronic kidney disease, including urate-lowering...
In this expert Q&A, lead study author Hyon K. Choi, MD, DrPH, discusses his team's study examining the association between serum urate levels and the rate of recurrent gout flares among patients with a...