Orthopaedics - FDA Approves Implant as Alternative to ACL Reconstruction
Until now, surgical reconstruction has been the only option for repair of the ligament tears, one of the most common knee injuries. FDA Approvals
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Denosumab Promising for Osteolysis After Total Hip Replacement
Denosumab showed biological efficacy against osteolysis after total hip replacement in a proof-of-concept trial. Reuters Health Information
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Lifestyle Fallout From Hip Fracture Declines by Year 2
Most people recover from the depression associated with a hip fracture in about a year as they return to normal activities, and physicians can help their recovery, researchers...
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Orthopedic Fracture Surgery Linked to Lost Income for Up to 5...
Adults who have surgery for orthopedic fractures may experience a significant reduction in individual and household wages for the next 5 years, and for one in five, it can be a...
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Healing distal femur fractures found robust enough to...
Despite higher interfragmentary strains placed on distal femur fractures when weight-bearing during early healing exceeds 20% of a patient's body weight, fracture models showed...
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Tiger Woods Hospitalized After Wreck in Los Angeles
Professional golfer Tiger Woods has multiple injuries to his legs after a Tuesday morning one-vehicle wreck in Los Angeles, his agent, Mark Steinberg, told Golf Digest. WebMD...
View ArticleOrthopaedics - FDA Warns of STAR Ankle Implant Failures
The STAR ankle implant fails at a high rate and should be closely monitored, the FDA warns. Medscape Medical News
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Total Knee Replacement Cost-Effective, Even With Obesity and...
Total knee replacement surgery can be a cost-effective procedure for patients with severe obesity and osteoarthritis, even when they also have comorbidities such as...
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Caffeine Before Exercise Helps You Burn Fat
Taking caffeine or drinking strong coffee half an hour before aerobic exercise can increase fat-burning, according to a new study in the Journal of the International Society of...
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Peloton Spawns Wave of High-Tech, High-Dollar Home Fitness
Joke: How do you know someone went to Harvard or has a Peloton? They tell you in the first 5 minutes after meeting them. Medscape Medical News
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Knee Replacement: Kidney Injury Common With Antibiotic Spacers
Acute kidney injury affects more than one in 10 patients treated with antibiotic-loaded bone-cement spacers for periprosthetic joint infection after total knee...
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Patients undergoing TKR for OA may benefit from retained...
VIENNA - In patients who undergo total knee replacement, retention of the infrapatellar fat pad is associated with better functional outcomes and less postoperative pain...
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Isolated Ulnar Fractures in Women May Indicate Domestic Violence
Up to one in three women who seek emergency treatment for isolated ulnar fractures may be victims of intimate partner violence, a recent study suggests. Reuters Health Information
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Peloton, Feds Face Off After 'Urgent Warning'
Experts wonder if it's a case of dangerous design flaws or the need for individual users to be accountable. WebMD Health News
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Peloton, Feds Agree to Treadmill Recall
The recall of the Peloton Tread+ comes after a 6-year-old child was killed and after 72 reports of adults, children, or pets being injured. WebMD Health News
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Arthroscopic management of pediatric ankle impingement showed...
Pediatric patients who underwent arthroscopic management of posterior ankle impingement were able to return to their previous level of activity with minimal complications...
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Orthopedists' Earnings Changed Little in 2020
The specialists remained among the top earners among 29 specialties, but more than half experienced declines amid pandemic. Medscape Medical News
View ArticleOrthopaedics - Shorter Antibiotic Regimen Fails Noninferiority Test Against...
When it comes to treating prosthetic joint infections with antibiotics, less isn't more. Reuters Health Information
View ArticleOrthopaedics - NCAA Athletes: ECG Abnormalities Persist After COVID-19
In a small study, college athletes recently recovered from COVID-19 showed abnormalities in their electrocardiograms compared with matched controls who had not been...
View ArticleOrthopaedics - After Sports Concussion, Physical Activity Lowers Anxiety in...
Teens who did more moderate physical activity after a sports-related concussion had lower anxiety than those who did less, in a new study. Medscape Medical News
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