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Mass General at the ORS & AAOS 2012

Orthopaedic doctors and research scientists at the Mass General Hospital are recognized for their clinical and translational research expertise. Our doctors and scientists publish nearly 100 papers each year with many more book chapters and books. Much of our research gets presented at premier society meetings around the world. The Orthopaedic Research Society and the [...]

Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants

Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants: Integral members of your healthcare team. Nurse Practitioner Anne Fiore educates a patient about his upcoming surgery. During a visit to our doctor’s offices, patients will likely be treated by several members of our professional staff, including Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs). Patients often ask how NPs and [...]

MGH at the ORS and AAOS Meetings 2011

Our orthopaedic doctors and research scientists are world renowned for their clinical and research expertise. Our laboratories are some of the most reputed and productive with nearly a 100 papers published each year. Much of our research gets presented at premier society meetings around the world. The Orthopaedic Research Society and the American Academy of [...]

Young-Min Kwon: Pseudotumors in Metal-on-Metal Resurfacing Arthroplasty

Pseudotumors in Metal-on-Metal Resurfacing Arthroplasty Young-Min Kwon, MD, PhD Hip & Knee Replacement Arthroplasty Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA Grand Rounds presented on Oct 21, 2010 at the O’Keefe Auditorium, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA (see Grand Rounds Program) See 2011 Kappa Delta Award presented to Dr Young-Min Kwon, plus [...]

In-Toeing Gait In Children

Intervention is often not necessary for children with in-toeing gait. Kids grow out of it. If you observe people’s feet as they stand or walk, you may notice that their feet generally point straight ahead or perhaps slightly outward. However, many people point their feet inward. This is called in-toeing or pigeon toes. In-toeing is [...]

Femur Fractures Around Hip Implants

David Lhowe, MD, is an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon, at Massachusetts General Hospital and Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Harvard Medical School. Approximately 200,000 total hip replacements and an equal number of hemiarthroplasties are performed annually in the United States. With the marked success of this procedure, patients are able to maintain active lifestyles [...]

Eric Berkson: Sports Medicine Performance Analysis

Sports Medicine Performance Analysis Eric Berkson, MD Sports Medicine Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA Grand Rounds presented on Sept 23, 2010 at the O’Keefe Auditorium, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Jeffrey Eckardt: Cemented Endoprostheses in Limb Salvage Surgery

Cemented Endoprostheses in Limb Salvage Surgery: UCLA Experience 1980 – 2010 Jeffrey Eckhardt, MD School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA Grand Rounds presented on April 29, 2010 at the O’Keefe Auditorium, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Richard White Jr: Bundled-Payments Reimbursement Model

Bundled-Payments Reimbursement Model Richard White, Jr, MD University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM Grand Rounds presented on May 19th, 2010 at the Shipley Auditorium, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton, MA.

Malcolm Smith: Orthopaedics & Disaster Surgery in Haiti, 2010

Orthopaedic & Disaster Surgery in Haiti, 2010 R Malcolm Smith, MD, FRCS Chief, Trauma Service, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA George Dyer, MD Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA Grand Rounds presented on April 22, 2010 at the O’Keefe Auditorium, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

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