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Orthopaedics

ORTHOPAEDICS

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Northwestern Medicine is dedicated to educating future orthopaedic surgery specialists, enhancing understanding of the origins and treatments of musculoskeletal conditions, and prioritizing our patients’ health. The research conducted by our faculty members is pivotal in improving patient care and quality outcomes.
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The Orthopaedics Program at Northwestern Memorial Hospital is recognized as one of the top 11 programs of its kind in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, 2024 – 2025.

Clinical trials in orthopaedics
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Phenol Neurolysis of Genicular Nerves for Chronic Knee Pain Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Pilot Perspective, Randomized, Crossover Trial

Principal Investigator: David R. Walega, MD

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To view all clinical trials, visit Clinical Trials at Feinberg School of Medicine
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Updates from Northwestern medicine orthopaedics

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December 2024

ORTHOPAEDICS
Consensus Reached on Hot Topics in Arthroplasty at World Expert Meeting
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December 2024

ORTHOPAEDICS
Optimizing Player Recovery: Insights From Fantasy Football Data
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November 2024

ORTHOPAEDICS
Does The Addition Of A Traction Pad Reduce Postoperative Pudendal Neuralgia In Hip Arthroscopy?
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January 2024

ORTHOPAEDICS
AAOS 2024 Annual Meeting
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October 2024

ORTHOPAEDICS
Best Practices for Wound and Dressing Management in TKA and THA
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December 2024

ORTHOPAEDICS
Navigating CMS’ Patient-Reported Outcome Performance Measures for THA and TKA

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Continuing Medical
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Addressing the Opioid Epidemic in the Pediatric Population: Knowledge and Resources

Through June 2023
Complex laws and systems for opioid prescribing and disposal have contributed to the opioid epidemic. Innovative methods to comply with opioid prescribing laws, educate families about safe opioid storage and rapidly dispose of opioids will be demonstrated.

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Meet the Orthopaedics Faculty at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

We are committed to improving human health through education and discovery.

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For a full list of CME opportunities, visit Continuing Medical Education at Feinberg School of Medicine.
Northwestern Memorial Hospital is recognized as having one of the top 11 orthopaedic surgery programs in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report, 2024 – 2025. Learn more about Northwestern Medicine.

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