Keeping you up to date on recent developments in cardiology, including: SCAD vs. plaques in heart attacks; Gut microbiome data may be helpful in routine screening of cardiovascular disease; Some health care professionals use outdated guidelines to screen and diagnose hypertension.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: New drug shown to improve bone growth in children with achondroplasia; Failure to calibrate for ethnicity in fracture epidemiology would do more harm than good; Muscle aging: Stronger for longer; After Medicaid expansion, 'unmet need' for joint replacement surgery.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Implant choice more important than surgeon skill for hip replacement success; Vertebral body tethering shows clinical success as treatment for scoliosis; Hip fracture risk linked to nanoscale bone inflexibility; Bioventus reports first use of its Signfuse bioactive bone graft in strip format.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Hip fracture risk linked to nanoscale bone inflexibility; High intensity physical activity in early life could lead to stronger bones in adulthood; Xtant Medical reports U.S. launch of the Matriform Si; Opioid prescription rates for knee surgery vary, but higher strength dosage common.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Simultaneous stimulation helped a spinal cord injury patient regain the ability to walk; Researchers identify better classification system for adult idiopathic scoliosis; Mixing silk with polymers could lead to better biomedical implants.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Long-term risks of joint implants; New approach to treating osteoarthritis advances; Osmotic therapy device reduces swelling to prevent secondary injuries in rats.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Implanted neural stem cell grafts show functionality in spinal cord injuries; Silk scaffolds and magnetism to generate bone tissue and be able to use it in implants; Hydrogel paves way for biomedical breakthrough; New strategy against osteoporosis.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Spinal stimulators repurposed to restore touch in lost limb; Genetic testing could improve screening for osteoporosis; Study shows genetic markers are useful in predicting osteoporotic fracture risk.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Primitive stem cells point to new bone grafts for stubborn-to-heal fractures; Orthopedic surgeons issue guidelines on resuming elective surgery amid COVID-19 pandemic; Cardiac CT can double as osteoporosis test; Novel bone imaging approach provides insights into the progression of knee osteoarthritis.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Buzzing to rebuild broken bone; Tiny mineral particles are better vehicles for promising gene therapy; New trial results question standard treatment plan for rheumatoid arthritis.
