July 24, 2026

May Kaplan Fiber Injury Signal Greater Knee Instability?

Magnetic resonance imaging showed that Kaplan fiber injury was associated with greater anterior tibial subluxation following anterior cruciate ligament injury, suggesting that the finding may help identify patients with greater knee instability.

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July 23, 2026

GRAPPA, EULAR Criteria May Identify Complex PsA

Application of newly proposed GRAPPA and EULAR criteria in a longitudinal cohort identified progressively smaller groups of patients with early psoriatic arthritis who experienced persistently worse patient-reported outcomes.

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July 20, 2026

Tenderness Tracks Ultrasound Findings

Joint tenderness showed broader associations with concurrent ultrasound abnormalities than patient-reported pain among anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide–positive patients without clinical arthritis.

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July 16, 2026

A Sales Tax on Doctor Visits and Medicine? In Missouri, Some Worry

Voters will decide whether to expand lawmakers' authority to tax currently exempt healthcare goods and services, raising concerns about patient costs and healthcare access.

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July 15, 2026

Joint Site May Influence RA Treatment Response

A Swiss registry study found that the wrist and second and third metacarpophalangeal joints consistently resolved more slowly than most other joints following biologic or targeted synthetic therapy.

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July 15, 2026

Serostatus May Modify RA Activity–CV Link

Combined rheumatoid factor and anticitrullinated protein antibody status appeared to modify the association between baseline rheumatoid arthritis disease activity and subsequent cardiovascular events in an international observational cohort.

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July 06, 2026

Does TYK2/JAK1 Show Potential in Inflammatory Diseases?

Investigational inhibitor was not associated with treatment-related serious adverse events and produced biomarker changes consistent with pathway inhibition in healthy volunteers.

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July 02, 2026

Transdermal NSAID Matches Oral Celecoxib After Knee Replacement

Randomized trial finds a topical anti-inflammatory patch provided similar pain relief, function, and safety as oral therapy during the first 6 weeks after surgery.

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July 01, 2026

NEJM Retracts Avacopan Vasculitis Study

"The primary end-point assessments in nine patients were readjudicated after database lock and trial unblinding"

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June 30, 2026

AI Tool Finds More Long COVID Cases Than Codes

Nearly 90% of patients who met algorithmic criteria for postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection had at least 1 chronic or potentially chronic condition requiring ongoing clinical management.

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