Surgery for torn meniscus still too often unnecessarily performed
A surgery for a torn meniscus caused by wear and tear is rarely beneficial, this was already known. Now a…
A surgery for a torn meniscus caused by wear and tear is rarely beneficial, this was already known. Now a…
Excessive mechanosensation in the neurons that enable the sense of one’s limbs in space can disrupt musculoskeletal development and cause…
Total hip and knee replacements are challenging enough for patients. When an infection occurs in the aftermath, the results are…
Older knee replacement designs are just as effective as newer models – according to new research from the Norfolk and…
A recent study from University Hospitals (UH) Connor Whole Health found that adults who initially visit a chiropractor to receive…
Pain in the back or the neck is extremely common and accounts for more healthcare spending than any other health…
A collaborative team, which includes scientists from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI), University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), and…
In the annals of shoulder surgery, NFL quarterback Drew Brees is an anomaly. In 2005, Brees was tackled and the…
A new study from researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has evaluated trends in the use of total knee…
More than one million U.S. children fractured a bone while riding a bicycle over the past 20 years, and most…
From 2019 to 2020, more than 11,000 people who had been using drugs were treated in U.S. emergency departments for…
In the year before total knee arthroplasty (TKA), patients incur considerable costs for nonoperative treatments and other procedures for osteoarthritis (OA)…
Bone health requires a balanced activity of various bone cell types including bone-forming osteoblasts and bone-resorbing osteoclasts. Osteoporosis occurs when…
You don’t have to be an avid sports fan to recognize the term “ACL injury.” Damage to the anterior cruciate…
For those with a painful hallux rigidus or osteoarthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint, dorsiflexion of that joint during gait…
Early initiation of physical therapy (PT) for U.S. patients with acute lower back pain (LBP) was associated with less health…
Stryker (NYSE:SYK), one of the world’s leading medical technology companies, today launched an experiential campaign to inspire consumers to explore…
A comparison of matched patient cases involving ACL repair with ACL reconstruction found that patients who undergo ACL repair have…
A total knee replacement can greatly improve a patient’s quality of life, but first the procedure itself will create nearly 30…
For some sports such as tennis, the wrist is frequently under stress, and an injury to the wrist can prevent…
Researchers at the Kennedy Institute, University of Oxford, led by Professor Jagdeep Nanchahal have demonstrated the efficacy of the anti-TNF…
With one in four American adults suffering from chronic knee pain[1], a promising study out of UCLA points to a viable,…
America’s podiatrists want parents to know that foot and ankle pain is never normal for kids. If a child experiences…
Cementless knee replacement, an alternative approach to traditional cemented knee replacement surgery, is garnering interest in the field of orthopedic…
Tendons are tissues that connect muscles to bones and are important for movement and locomotion. Injuries to tendons are quite…
PONTE VEDRA, Fla., Feb. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. (“Treace”) (Nasdaq: TMCI), a commercial-stage orthopaedic medical…
A novel technique that transplants a patient’s own fat into the sole of their foot could offer relief to those…
Knee osteoarthritis (OA) also known as degenerative joint disease or “wear and tear” arthritis, affects one in eight Americans over…
Generational Capital Markets Advises Graham Medical Technologies in its sale to ADDvise Group AB DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Generational Capital Markets, Member FINRA/SIPC…
Rethinking what causes pain and how great of a threat it is can provide chronic pain patients with lasting relief…