Compression cryotherapy after ACL reconstruction results in good short-term pain relief and a greater likelihood of independence from narcotic use compared with cryotherapy alone. Medscape Medical News
Fatalities occurring after chiropractic spinal manipulation have been documented. Do the risks outweigh the benefits? International Journal of Clinical Practice
A large study of patients with chronic pain shows that women who misuse opioids are more likely to be anxious or depressed, whereas men are more likely to have behavioral or legal problems. Medscape Medical News
Wrong-site and wrong-patient procedures are more common than the medical community might care to admit, and both surgical and nonsurgical clinicians share equal responsibility for the errors. Medscape Medical News