We are absolutely thrilled to introduce our amazing cohort of incoming R1s! Congratulations to Prushoth, Patrick, Hanson, Nathalee, Sammy, Daniel, Batool, and Mashael – we can’t wait to welcome you to the MacOrtho family this July!🎉 #CaRMS2024 #CaRMSMatch #MatchDay

Did you know that you could be receiving emails highlighting new content on our website? Never miss a new interview, lecture, or textbook update. Have a look at the recent edition: bit.ly/McMaster-Textb… Want to sign up? 👉mcmastertextbook.com/newsletter #FOAMEd #MedEd #MedTwitter

Having benefited from excellent mentors over the course of her career, a physician concludes that a true mentor is someone who has more imagination about you than you have about yourself. Read the full Perspective: nej.md/3SDFcPf

Looking for guidance in wound management for TJA? Look no further! Check out this consensus statement based on an international panel of orthopaedic surgeons. #woundmanagement #consensus #totaljointreplacement

📚 New chapter release! 📚 💡 Discover our new chapter on #polypharmacy and #deprescribing! Essential reading for caregivers and health-care professionals! 👉 Access it now: mcmastertextbook.com/updates/345326 #GeriatricHealth #MedicationManagement #ElderlyCare #MedEd #FOAMed

🔬#Iodine povacrylex vs #chlorhexidine in skin antisepsis before fracture surgeries. Which solution reigns supreme?🏥 💡Read now in the newest #PublicationsOfTheWeek: empendium.com/mcmtextbook/po… #FractureSurgery #SkinAntisepsis #MedEd #FOAMed

NICK CAAMANO. FIRST PRO HAT-TRICK. FIRST FOUR-GOAL GAME. 🚨🚨🚨🚨

Sleep disturbance is pro-inflammatory. nature.com/articles/s4158…

Which minimally invasive treatment methods can be used in patients with lower back pain? With Dr Andrzej Maciejczak. empendium.com/mcmtextbook/in… #surgery #sciatica #MedEd #MedTwitter #FOAMEd McMaster University Department of Medicine McMaster Health Sciences HEI McMaster General Internal Medicine McMaster IM Residency Program McMaster Surgery

Cardiorespiratory fitness: a powerful predictor of morbidity and mortality. New data combining >20.9 million observations from 199 cohort studies found: - Higher (compared to lower) aerobic fitness reduced the risk of all-cause mortality by 41-53% - Each 1-MET (3.5 mL/kg/min)

Celebrating the heartbeat of our residency program!🎉❤️ It’s Program Coordinator Appreciation Week, and we’re sending a huge shout out to Paulette Aubry for all the incredible work she does! #WeAreMacOrtho #OrthoTwitter

Congratulations to all our ortho faculty members, research teams and co-investigators, who were awarded grants from the recent MSA Research and Education Fund Competition!! 🏆 #WeAreMacOrtho

"Weight loss of 10–15% by any means soon after onset of type 2 #diabetes is highly likely to bring about #remission of diabetes" thelancet.com/journals/landi… #T2D #obesity #weightloss

How does exercise and fitness promote healthy brain aging? An outstanding, comprehensive review The Lancet reduced neuroinflammmation, preserves blood-brain-barrier, neurogenesis, role of exerkines, and much more thelancet.com/journals/lance… Atefe R. Tari Ulrik Wisloff CERG NTNU

#UTSWOrtho is proud to be 1 of only 15 sites in North America selected for the limited release of the Mako 4 robotic system - advancing joint replacement with unmatched precision. This milestone is one step closer to the future of #orthopaedicsurgery. Antonia Chen #Mako4

June is Scoliosis Awareness Month. Did you know that while scoliosis most commonly appears during childhood or adolescence, it can also develop and progress during adulthood? Learn more from Han Jo Kim, MD (Han Jo Kim, MD), orthopedic spine surgeon at HSS. hss.edu/health-library…

Incredibly inspired by you, and so excited to follow your journey 🏒 youtube.com/watch?app=desk…

“Physiological Principles of Exercise” Fundamentals of “Aerobic” and “Anaerobic” respiration mechanisms within the Skeletal Muscle 👇🏼 NEJM 2025 Review #exercise #muscle #cardiorespiratory #physiology evidence.nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Sometimes even the bigs get it wrong

Please join us in congratulating the 2025 recipient of the MacOrtho Unsung Hero Award, Dr. James (Zhi) Li!