Introduction Implementing novel tools that identify contributors to the cost of orthopedic
procedures can help hospitals maximize efficiency, minimize waste, improve surgical …

Background The Popeye sign is a frequently reported finding following long head of the
biceps (LHB) surgery and may be more often detected by doctors than by patients. This …

Purpose To summarize the incidence, risk factors, diagnosis methods, prophylaxis methods,
and treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) following arthroscopic shoulder surgery …

Background This study aimed to compare postoperative pain and patient satisfaction in
patients undergoing primary arthroscopic labral surgery managed with either a nonopioid …

Background There is a lack of consensus regarding indications for surgical management of
rotator cuff disease, which can lead to increased regional variation. The objectives of this …

Background This study tested validity and efficiency of Orthopaedic Minimal Data Set
(OrthoMiDaS) Episode of Care (OME). Methods We analyzed 100 isolated rotator cuff repair …

Background Rotator cuff tears are a common cause of failure after anatomic total shoulder
arthroplasty (TSA). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of a healed prior …

Background Prior studies have demonstrated declining reimbursement and changing
procedural utilization across multiple orthopedic subspecialties, yet a comprehensive …

Background Surgical technique has been shown to influence risk of surgical site infection
following rotator cuff repair (RCR). Few studies have reported the rate of infection associated …

Background Concomitant biceps tendon pathology is often present in patients undergoing
rotator cuff repair (RCR). Management of biceps pathology has been reported to influence …