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  • Acupuncture Before THA May Reduce Postoperative Opioid Use Improve Pain Control

    In a study from the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit, veterans who received acupuncture treatment before undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) reported less postoperative pain and need far fewer opioids than veterans in the control group who did not receive acupuncture. Veterans in the...
    On : 13-Nov-2020
    - Source : ICJR
  • THA and TKA Reduce the Risk of Future Falls in Patients with OA Study Finds

    Researchers from NYU Langone Health compared fall rates in nearly 500,000 patients with hip and knee OA in the Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System (SPARCS) New York database and found in those who underwent a total hip or total knee arthroplasty between 2000 and 2015 had a significant...
    On : 13-Nov-2020
    - Source : ICJR
  • What can we learn from surveys A systemic review of survey studies addressing femoroacetabular impingement syndrome

    The purpose of this study was to systematically review the methodology, response rate and quality of survey studies related to femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) syndrome.
    On : 13-Nov-2020
    - Source : Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery
  • A minimally invasive periacetabular osteotomy technique minimizing intraoperative risks

    The periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) is an extensive surgical procedure associated with potential risk to the adjacent neurovascular structures. A steep learning curve exists, with surgeon experience an important factor in outcome. Little detail exists of the osteotomies themselves, and how to make th...
    On : 13-Nov-2020
    - Source : Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery
  • Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injections for Low Back Pain and Sciatica

    Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) are a common treatment option for many forms of lower back pain and leg pain. They have been used for decades and are considered an integral part of the nonsurgical management of sciatica and lower back pain.
    On : 13-Nov-2020
    - Source : Spine-health
  • How to Keep Your Spine Happy While Working or Learning at Home

    Whether you're the parent of a young student who is learning remotely this fall or a student yourself  or you're working from home  understa...
    On : 13-Nov-2020
    - Source : US News
  • Augmented Reality for Spinal Surgery

    Spinal surgery is a last resort when medications and non-surgical treatments are not working. The surgery itself must be precise to get the best outco...
    On : 13-Nov-2020
    - Source : News Medical Life Sciences
  • FUSE Trial Better Backs Faster

    It s a common condition as we age. Degenerative disc disease refers to wear and tear on the ligaments in our back and neck, the discs that normally ac...
    On : 13-Nov-2020
    - Source : Ivanhoe
  • Causes and Treatment of Swayback Posture

    Swayback posture is a particular type of poor posture that often leads to lower back pain. People who exhibit swayback posture have exaggerated curves in their spine, forward-tilting hips, and the appearance of leaning back when standing.
    On : 13-Nov-2020
    - Source : healthline
  • How Long Does a Pinched Nerve Last

    If you suspect you have a pinched nerve, read on to learn what steps you can take now to help and what to expect during your recovery.
    On : 13-Nov-2020
    - Source : healthline