Today's Top Story Study: Does Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block Reduce Postoperative Pain after Hip Surgery? According to a randomized, prospective trial published in the January issue of the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, preoperative fascia iliaca compartment block in hip fracture [...]

  Today's Top Story Study Measures Success Rate of Latissimus Dorsi Transfer for Revision Massive Rotator Cuff Tears A retrospective chart review published in the January issue of Arthroscopy found a low clinical success rate for latissimus dorsi transfer in the [...]

  Today's Top Story Study: Heart Failure Increases Short-term Mortality in Hip Fracture According to a study published online in Injury, older hip fracture patients with heart failure have a greater risk for short- and long-term postoperative mortality. Between January 2004 [...]