June 10, 2025

New Guidelines Challenge BMI Thresholds for Knee Surgery

ACR/AAHKS guideline conditionally recommends against delaying total knee arthroplasty based solely on BMI, prompting debate among orthopedic specialists.

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June 12, 2024

USPSTF Releases Draft Osteoporosis Screening Guidelines

The USPSTF's draft recommendations reaffirm osteoporosis screening for older women, call for more research on screening men, and address health disparities.

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January 14, 2025

Does Screening Cut Hip Fracture Risks?

"Screening in higher-risk women 65 years or older was associated with a small absolute risk reduction in hip and major fractures compared with usual care."

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August 12, 2024

Consensus MRI Protocol Enhances Sacroiliitis Diagnosis

Expert-approved imaging guidelines promise sharper focus on axial spondyloarthritis.

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December 02, 2024

2024 Vitamin D Guidelines: A Critical Review

"If the pharmaceutical industry had developed a single drug capable of reducing cancer mortality by 25%, autoimmune disorders by 39%, and COVID-19 infection rates by 74%, it would be heralded as a miracle drug."

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April 29, 2024

EULAR and ACR: Classification Criteria for Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease

The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) collaborated with the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) to establish criteria for classifying calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease.

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April 30, 2024

ESCEO Publishes New Guidelines on Management of Osteoporosis in Men

The European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis, and Musculoskeletal Diseases (ESCEO) has introduced new evidence-based guidelines on the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of osteoporosis in male patients.

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February 21, 2025

AAN: Limited Benefits Found for Epidural Steroid Injections

New systematic review from the American Academy of Neurology finds epidural steroid injections offer modest short-term benefits but limited long-term efficacy for treating spinal pain conditions, with varying results across different applications.

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June 27, 2024

EULAR: Personalized Roadmap for Psoriatic Arthritis Management

Updated EULAR recommendations provide a comprehensive, personalized approach to managing psoriatic arthritis, incorporating the latest pharmacological advances and tailoring treatment strategies based on patient needs and disease manifestations.

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