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Bolstering Damaged Rotator Cuff Through Bioinductive Tissue Grafting
Shane Woolf, M.D., discusses a new twist on a procedure to treat rotator cuff disease with partial-thickness tearing and degenerative tendinopathy.
Chief of Orthopaedic Oncology, Lee Leddy, M.D., discusses the steps taken before, during and after a knee replacement in order to improve a patient’s quality of life.
Limb Salvage Surgery for Pediatric Bone Sarcoma
MUSC is one of a few centers in the country that offers advanced skeletal reconstruction and limb salvage surgery for pediatric bone sarcomas.
Christopher Gross, M.D., MUSC Orthopaedic physician, details a total talus replacement procedure for patients whose talus bones have died.
MUSC Health orthopaedic surgeon Josef K. Eichinger, M.D., discusses the case of a 13-year-old baseball player with left elbow pain who was successfully treated with elbow arthroscopy.
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MUSC researchers who study osteoimmunology, recently examined the impact of segmented filamentous bacteria (SFB) on postpubertal skeletal development.
Bend and Snap: New Interventions for Rib Fractures
By stabilizing fractured and partially dislocated ribs, physicians can improve patient quality of life.
CT Navigation Helps Surgeons To Optimize Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
With advances in the last 5 years, more orthopaedic surgeons have begun using computer-assisted navigation (CAN) to overcome challenges and complexities associated with total shoulder arthroplasty
MUSC Researchers Aim to Link the Microbiome to Health and Disease
To ensure its clinicians and researchers can help create new microbiome-based therapies, MUSC is ramping up its microbiome infrastructure, providing support in sequencing the microbiota and in analyzing the resulting datasets.
New rib fixation technology and minimally invasive techniques for its implantation enable rib stabilization in patients with flail chest, leading to better respiration and lower rates of ventilator usage.
The MUSC Health Musculoskeletal Institute brings together a group of health care experts who treat all conditions of the bones, joints, and muscles. Our goal is to provide the best care to our patients in one visit to a single location. Our experts include orthopaedic surgeons, rheumatologists, hand surgeons, physiatrists, endocrinologists, radiologists, anesthesiologists, physical and occupational therapists, athletic trainers, sports psychologists, nurse practitioners, physicians' assistants, nurses, and other dedicated staff focused on musculoskeletal conditions.