Orthopedics
Oct 02, 2024
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The incidence of severe injuries from powered micromobility devices increased from 2019 to 2022, according to a study published online Sept. 12 in the A...
Oct 02, 2024
TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For pediatric patients with lower-extremity fracture and surgical management, low vitamin D is associated with slower clinical and radiographic healing, acco...
Sep 27, 2024
THURSDAY, Sept. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Bimzelx (bimekizumab-bkzx) for the treatment of adults with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA), adults ...
Sep 26, 2024
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Millions of Americans are caring for veterans, putting their finances and their mental health on the line to help those who have served the country.More ...
Sep 26, 2024
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Childhood adversity is associated with worse biological health and an elevated risk for many major health problems, according to a study published in the...
Sep 25, 2024
TUESDAY, Sept. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For adults with symptomatic lumbar disc herniation, unilateral biportal endoscopic (UBE) microdiscectomy is associated with longer operating times and with...
Sep 25, 2024
TUESDAY, Sept. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Long-term use of skeletal muscle relaxants (SMRs) for chronic pain is only effective for certain conditions, such as painful spasms, painful cramps, and ne...
Sep 16, 2024
Traditionally, the intervertebral disks' (IVD) nucleus pulposus (NP) and annulus fibrosus (AF) are considered to have few cellular components and cell junctions. Patients affected by a new variant of ...
Sep 16, 2024
Axial micromotion between bone fragments can stimulate callus formation and fracture healing. In this study, we propose a novel mechanically compliant locking plate which achieves up to 0.6 mm of in...
Sep 13, 2024
THURSDAY, Sept. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Racial differences exist in opioid pain management for Medicare beneficiaries after a hip fracture, according to a study published online Sept. 11 in the&...
Sep 10, 2024
MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) within one year of total hip arthroplasty is associated with a more than fivefold increased risk for mortality within 10...
Sep 09, 2024
A dislocation-density based crystalline plasticity (DCP) and nonlinear finite element (FE) analysis were used to predict, and fundamentally understand how and why fracture nucleation and propagation a...
Sep 04, 2024
TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Acupuncture interventions using high- or low-sensitivity acupoints (HSA and LSA) are more effective for reducing chronic neck pain (CNP) than sham acupunctu...
Sep 04, 2024
TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- More than 5 billion people globally do not consume enough iodine, vitamin E, and calcium, according to a study published online Aug. 29 in The Lancet Global...
Aug 28, 2024
TUESDAY, Aug. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Physicians who adopt team-based documentation, defined as use of coauthored documentation with another clinical team member, experience increased visit volu...
Aug 23, 2024
THURSDAY, Aug. 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Most Americans believe artificial intelligence should be used to improve health care, a new national survey reports.However, many are still a little queasy...
Aug 23, 2024
THURSDAY, Aug. 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (T-OPLL), surgical treatment is effective for improving neurological functio...
Aug 22, 2024
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Electric scooter-related injuries are increasing in frequency and treatment costs and occur most commonly during nighttime and weekend hours, according to...
Aug 22, 2024
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Artificial intelligence (AI) is able to distinguish Marfan from non-Marfan facial images using ordinary online photographs with an extremely high degree o...
Aug 21, 2024
TUESDAY, Aug. 20, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Ahead of the 2024 election, more than half of older U.S. adults report being very concerned about the costs of medical care, according to a research letter ...