March 02, 2026

Evolving Strategies in UCL Management: Repair vs. Reconstruction in the Modern Throwing Athlete

Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injury of the elbow — once considered career-ending for overhead athletes — is now a highly treatable condition with predictable return-to-play outcomes. Yet the surgical strategy is no longer one-size-fits-all.

Baptist Health South Florida

February 17, 2026

When Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement May Improve Alignment and Outcomes

Robotic-assisted technology is reshaping how surgeons approach knee replacement by enabling more personalized alignment, precise execution and reproducible results.

Baptist Health South Florida

February 02, 2026

Management of the Diabetic Hand: Clinical Considerations for Early Recognition and Referral

Diabetes mellitus affects nearly every organ system, and the hand is no exception. For practicing physicians, early recognition of diabetes-related hand pathology can provide critical insight into disease severity, duration and systemic risk. 

Baptist Health South Florida

January 28, 2026

Innovating Rotator Cuff Repair With Demineralized Bone Fiber Technology

Rotator cuff repair outcomes continue to improve with advances in arthroscopic technique, yet biologic failure at the tendon-to-bone interface remains a leading cause of retears.

Baptist Health South Florida

January 13, 2026

Orthopaedic surgeon offers advanced hip preservation services

A UCI Health sports medicine expert is shedding new light on a frequently overlooked hip condition.

UCI Health

November 25, 2025

Advances in Shoulder Replacement Surgery: Customization, Durability, and Better Outcomes

Jay Keener, MD and his team are advancing shoulder replacement surgery with leading-edge techniques—using innovative materials, advanced planning software, and customized implants—to help patients return to active lives with more personalized, durable treatment options.

Barnes-Jewish

November 15, 2025

Airway–Facially Generated Treatment Planning (AFGTP) in Complex Anterior Open-Bite Cases Integrating Airway Screening, FGTP, Aligner Therapy, and Skeletal Anchorage

This article outlines a contemporary airway–facially generated treatment planning (AFGTP) protocol .

Compendium

September 01, 2025

Extended Release of rhPDGF-ββ and rhBMP-2 From the Heparin Binding Site of Fibrin: An In Vitro Pilot Study

The purpose of this pilot study was to determine if recombinant human platelet-derived growth factor-ββ (rhPDGF-ββ) and recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) can be released over an extended timeframe from a biologic fibrin membrane capable of being used in a guided bone regeneration (GBR) procedure.

Compendium

August 29, 2025

Multispecialty surgical team saves patient’s arm after train accident

Team reattach a young woman’s arm after a devastating train accident, showcasing the power of expert, coordinated care.

UCI Health

June 11, 2025

Restoring Movement, Reclaiming Lives: Advancing Brachial Plexus Injury Care at Barnes-Jewish Hospital

David Brogan, MD, MSc, and Christopher Dy, MD, MPH, who are pioneering new approaches to treating brachial plexus injuries, including those caused by high-velocity trauma such as motor vehicle accidents.

Barnes-Jewish