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  • Aspirin Is as Effective as Newer Anticoagulants in Preventing VTE after TKA Study Finds

    A study recently published online by JAMA Surgery reports that the use of aspirin may be just as effective as the use of newer, more expensive anticoa...
    On : 21-Dec-2018
    - Source : ICJR
  • HigherIntensity Walking May Lower the Risk of TKA in Patients with Knee OA

    Patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) who walk at a moderate-to-vigorous intensity may delay their need for total knee arthroplasty (TKA), according to new research findings presented at the 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting.
    On : 21-Dec-2018
    - Source : ICJR
  • Concurrent femoral head reduction and periacetabular osteotomies for the treatment of severe femoral head deformities

    The aims of this study were to review the surgical technique for a combined femoral head reduction osteotomy (FHRO) and periacetabular osteotomy (PAO), and to report the short-term clinical and radiological results of a combined FHRO/PAO for the treatment of selected severe femoral head deformities.
    On : 21-Dec-2018
    - Source : The Bone and Joint Journal
  • 10 Simple Rules for THA After Hip Fracture Fixation

    Between 8% and 11% of patients who undergo open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) for a hip fracture are subsequently converted to a total hip arthroplasty (THA) due to complications of the screw fixation.
    On : 21-Dec-2018
    - Source : ICJR
  • Low back pain Pulsed radiofrequency may be the answer

    A new study reveals that pulsed radiofrequency may help patients with low back pain that has not responded to conservative therapy. A new study reveals that pulsed radiofrequency may help patients with low back pain that has not responded to conservative therapy. A new study reveals that pulsed rad...
    On : 21-Dec-2018
    - Source : Medical News Today
  • 8 stretches for the middle back

    Mid back pain or stiffness can have a significant impact on daily life. However, certain stretches can help relieve pain and improve flexibility.
    On : 21-Dec-2018
    - Source : Medical News Today
  • Quadriplegic Mayo scientist helps advance spine injury tech

    A team of researchers at Minnesota s Mayo clinic, led by an individual who was left with quadriplegia from a teenage injury, are pushing the boundarie...
    On : 21-Dec-2018
    - Source : Mass Device
  • What s Causing My Upper Right Back Pain and How Do I Treat It

    Upper right back pain can range from mild to debilitating. It can lead to less freedom of movement and make it hard for you to go about your day.
    On : 21-Dec-2018
    - Source : Healthline
  • The Trouble with Chairs

    Life in chairs is at least a little bit hazardous to your general health, above and beyond just a lack of physical fitness. We suspect this today thanks to some good science, from sources like British Journal of Sports Medicine (more on this below).
    On : 21-Dec-2018
    - Source : Pain Science
  • Surgeons carry out spine surgery in the womb

    In a condition known as spina bifida, children are born with an exposed spinal cord, which causes numerous physical and developmental issues. In a condition known as spina bifida, children are born with an exposed spinal cord, which causes numerous physical and developmental issues. In a condition ...
    On : 21-Dec-2018
    - Source : Medical News Today