He is “qualified” because he’s a former orthopaedic surgeon. He is slime. He is aligned with the pharmaceutical companies and device manufacturers, and makes stock trades in medical device manufacturers that are unethical at best, and as far as I can tell, illegal. He is a disgrace to physicians and surgeons.

I’m an orthopedic surgeon. This Price guy is a huge asshole. I’m embarrassed that he was once an orthopod. He has clearly forgotten (or maybe never understood) what it means to dedicate your life and career to helping other people, whether it is in the hospital or in public office.

Quite the contrary. Females are almost always skeletally mature by 14 let alone 16.

This is a very unfortunate story, but the addition of MRIs to her care earlier may not have changed her course. She most likely had avascular necrosis (AVN) of her femur after her initial trauma. When it occurs in a young athlete such as this (or Bo Jackson) it is rare complication of the prior traumatic event and…

You are incorrect. Toradol is not addictive, and has no euphoric qualities. An overdose of toradol will give you kidney failure, but will certainly not get you high.

I think it’s an important distinction to make that the the drugs Vicodin and Toradol that are referenced in the article are very different beasts. Vicodin is a narcotic, is (by nature) addictive, and is a part of the opioid epidemic that professional leagues and the nation as a whole need to address. Toradol is an…