Orthopedics
Dec 28, 2022
TUESDAY, Dec. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A computer vision approach can accurately identify posterior thoracolumbar hardware, according to a study published in the December issue of the Journal of N...
Dec 28, 2022
TUESDAY, Dec. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The overall negotiated price for total joint arthroplasty (TJA) varies considerably for hospitals within a regional health system and prices are not associat...
Dec 22, 2022
THURSDAY, Dec. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Adults with Ménière disease (MD) have increased risk of osteoporosis, and those with osteoporosis have increased risk of MD, according to a study publishe...
Dec 22, 2022
THURSDAY, Dec. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Low levels of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) are associated with increased risk of loss of muscle strength in adults ≥50 years, according to a study ...
Dec 22, 2022
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The incidence of bicycle-related injuries decreased from 2012 to 2021, but the rate increased among the elderly, according to a study published online Dec....
Dec 19, 2022
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with type 2 diabetes, metformin use is associated with a reduced risk for total knee replacement (TKR) and total hip replacement (THR), according...
Dec 19, 2022
Adequate vitamin D status is essential for bone health. New randomized controlled trials investigating the effect of vitamin D supplementation on bone health have recently been published. This positio...
Dec 15, 2022
THURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Retired football players may experience accelerated aging, including higher prevalence of chronic diseases, compared with the general population, according ...
Dec 14, 2022
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Patients who undergo upper-extremity nerve decompression for median nerve compression or multiple nerve decompressions have increased odds of migraine, acc...
Dec 14, 2022
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to air pollution is associated with having multimorbid, multiorgan conditions, according to a study published online Dec. 2 in Frontiers in Public...
Dec 14, 2022
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For overweight or obese patients with knee osteoarthritis, diet and exercise result in a small but statistically significant difference in knee pain over 1...
Dec 12, 2022
Ewing sarcoma (ES) is an aggressive bone or extraosseous tumour with an unfavourable prognosis when bone marrow metastases are present at diagnosis. The gold standard diagnosis for bone marrow (BM) in...
Dec 12, 2022
This cohort study aimed to determine the association between body fat percentage (BF%), incident fractures and calcaneal broadband ultrasound attenuation (BUA).Participants were drawn from the EPIC-No...
Dec 05, 2022
The purpose of this study was twofold: 1. To assess how adaptive modeling, accounting for development of inpatient complications, affects the predictive capacity of the risk tool to predict inpatient ...
Dec 05, 2022
The purpose of this study was twofold: 1. To assess how adaptive modeling, accounting for development of inpatient complications, affects the predictive capacity of the risk tool to predict inpatient ...
Dec 05, 2022
The study aimed to compare external root resorption (ERR) three-dimensionally in subjects treated with tooth-borne (TB) versus bone-borne (BB) rapid maxillary expansion (RME). Forty subjects who recei...
Dec 05, 2022
The study aimed to compare external root resorption (ERR) three-dimensionally in subjects treated with tooth-borne (TB) versus bone-borne (BB) rapid maxillary expansion (RME). Forty subjects who recei...
Dec 05, 2022
Additional variables for a nationwide hip fracture registry must be carefully chosen to prevent unnecessary registry load. A registry pilot in seven hospitals resulted in recommending polypharmacy, se...
Dec 05, 2022
The loss of vascular wall cells in allotransplanted arteries is the initial event leading to transplant arteriosclerosis (TA) and ensuing loss of allograft function. Pharmacological agents able to pre...
Nov 30, 2022
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Corticosteroid injections seem to be associated with progression of knee osteoarthritis (OA), according to two studies presented at the annual meeting of t...