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  • A stunning alternative Rx for arthritic joints

    A procedure that "stuns" pain-sensing nerves might offer relief to people with severe arthritis of the hip or shoulder, a small, preliminary study suggests.
    On : 24-Dec-2020
    - Source : HealthDay

  • New technique uses mortise and tenon joints to repair unstable shoulders

    Orthopaedic surgery techniques for treatment of recurrent shoulder instability are effective, but prone to problems with nonunion of bone grafts held ...
    On : 24-Dec-2020
    - Source : Medical Xpress

  • Hip preservation surgery and the acetabular fossa a canary in a coal mine

    This study aimed to determine the function of the acetabular fossa. The morphology and physiology of the fossa may play a role in decision-making for hip preservation surgery. We aimed to determine if the acetabular fossa has a biological capacity of response to pre-arthritic and arthritic hip disea...
    On : 24-Dec-2020
    - Source : Bone and Joint Research

  • Injuries and Conditions That Can Cause Hip Pain

    Hip pain is a common problem, and it can be confusing because there are many causes, including a hyperextended hip, arthritis, or a fracture. It is important that you seek medical attention for your hip pain so the cause of your symptoms can be identified and appropriate treatment can be directed at...
    On : 24-Dec-2020
    - Source : Verywell Health

  • Femoroacetabular impingement and early hip arthritis

    Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a condition characterized by the abnormal shape of the ball-and-socket hip joint. FAI is associated with hip-joint arthritis, and there are a number of different treatment options.
    On : 24-Dec-2020
    - Source : Verywell Health

  • Can osteoporosis be reversed

    Osteoporosis is a chronic condition caused by the loss of bone density. You can reverse the loss of bone density with medical therapies that may slow, maintain, or even increase your bone density.
    On : 24-Dec-2020
    - Source : healthline

  • ACR Osteoporosis underdiagnosed undertreated in older men

    In the older male population, there is a high level of underdiagnosis and undertreatment of osteoporosis, according to a study presented at ACR Convergence, the annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology, held virtually from Nov. 5 to 9.
    On : 24-Dec-2020
    - Source : HealthDay

  • Continuing treatment not beneficial after five years of bisphosphonates

    For women who have received five years of bisphosphonate therapy, hip fracture risk does not differ with continuing treatment for an additional five years versus discontinuing treatment, according to a study published online Dec. 7 in JAMA Network Open.
    On : 24-Dec-2020
    - Source : Medical Xpress

  • Obesity increases the risk of early hip fracture in postmenopausal women

    Obese women have an increased risk of hip fracture earlier than others, already well before the age of 70, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows.
    On : 24-Dec-2020
    - Source : Medical Xpress

  • Novel technique stuns arthritis pain in shoulder and hip

    A novel outpatient procedure offers lasting pain relief for patients suffering from moderate to severe arthritis in their hip and shoulder joints.
    On : 24-Dec-2020
    - Source : Science Daily