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Recent News Releases
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Study Finds Delayed ACL Surgery May Be Safe for Many Adults, Less So for Some Children
Johns Hopkins Children's Center investigators report active children are prone to further knee cartilage tears while awaiting repair surgery after ACL injury
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Lack of Belief in Body's Ability to Function Through Pain Linked to Daily Pre-Surgery Prescribed Opioid Use Among Candidates for Elective Spine Surgery
Researchers discovered a link between pain self-efficacy and preoperative opioid use among patients seeking elective spine surgery
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Walking a Leashed Dog Associated with Risk of Traumatic Brain Injury Among Adults
Researchers found that women, and adults age 65 and older, were more likely to sustain serious injuries, such as fractures and TBIs, as a result of walking a leashed dog
Anne's Story: From Severe Back Pain to Living Life as She Always Wanted
While horseback riding, Anne experienced sudden, severe back pain. She saw many specialists but did not find answers or feel comfortable with how other specialists responded to her concerns until she met with Khaled Kebaish, chief of the spine division in the Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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