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Orthopedics

Americans Have High Trust in Health Care Providers: Poll

Aug 12, 2021

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 11, 2021 (HealthDay News ) -- Doctors, nurses, and pharmacists are highly trusted by most Americans, a new survey shows.Those health professionals do what is right either most or all o...

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in the over-50s. A prospective comparative study between surgical and functional treatment.

Aug 12, 2021

In patients aged over 50 years, although data are sparse, results of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery are good if selection is correctly performed. However, non-operative treatment is usually ...

Silent anatomic variations of the pediatric chest: They might not be congenital.

Aug 12, 2021

We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of silent anatomic variations of the chest wall, to estimate frequency in different age groups, and to answer are these variations more prominent with age?Thorax CT...

Lateral Ankle Sprain and Subsequent Ankle Sprain Risk: A Systematic Review.

Aug 12, 2021

To evaluate the evidence regarding the association between lateral ankle sprain (LAS) history and the subsequent LAS risk, as well as sex differences in the observed associations.PubMed, CINAHL, and S...

Silver, silicon co-substituted hydroxyapatite modulates bacteria-cell competition for enhanced osteogenic function.

Aug 12, 2021

Combating bacteria while promoting tissue regeneration is an aim of highest priority for employing biomaterials in orthopedics that often embroiled with pre-operative contamination. Through simulating...

Effect of Surgical Design Variations on the Knee Contact Behavior during Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.

Aug 12, 2021

In this study, we aimed to develop an in-silico synthesis of the effect of critical surgical design parameters on articular contact behavior for a bone-patellar-tendon-bone anterior cruciate ligament ...

Targeted COVID-19 Vaccine Reminders Boost Uptake

Aug 11, 2021

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 11, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- An individual email nudge can increase COVID-19 vaccination registration among health care workers, according to a research letter published online July 28...

Neck Pain With Migraine Not Necessarily Cervical Dysfunction

Aug 10, 2021

MONDAY, Aug. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Neck pain does not necessarily indicate cervical musculoskeletal dysfunction when present with migraine, according to a study recently published online in Head...

Neck Pain With Migraine Not Necessarily Cervical Dysfunction

Aug 10, 2021

MONDAY, Aug. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Neck pain does not necessarily indicate cervical musculoskeletal dysfunction when present with migraine, according to a study recently published online in Head...

Patients Burdened by Cost of Diagnostic Imaging Interpretations

Aug 10, 2021

TUESDAY, Aug. 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Secondary interpretations of diagnostic imaging examinations result in small but real patient financial burdens, according to a study published online July 1...

12-Month Results from Multicenter, Open-Label, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Comparing Differential Target Multiplexed Spinal Cord Stimulation and Traditional Spinal Cord Stimulation in Subjects with Chronic Intractable Back Pain and Leg Pain.

Aug 09, 2021

Spinal cord stimulation is a well-established treatment for chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs; however, low back pain (LBP) is difficult to treat using traditional SCS. Differential T...

[Analysis of Key Points and Difficulties in Registration Application of Inflatable Bone Expander].

Aug 09, 2021

With the advantages of inflatable bone expander in the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures, the number of applications for registration of such products is increasing. Based on t...

Minimum Two-year Outcomes of Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty for Fracture: How Does Acute Arthroplasty Compare to Salvage?

Aug 09, 2021

The objective of our study was to compare patient-reported outcome measures, range of motion, complication rates, and reoperation rates following rTSA for proximal humerus fracture between patients tr...

All Health Care, Long-Term Care Workers in California Must Get COVID-19 Shots

Aug 08, 2021

FRIDAY, Aug. 6, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- All 2.2 million health care workers and long-term care workers in California will now have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Sept. 30, the California ...

Smartphone-Only Internet Tied to Lower Patient Portal Use

Aug 06, 2021

THURSDAY, Aug. 5, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Smartphone-only internet access is associated with lower patient portal use among those from some minority racial/ethnic groups, according to a research lett...

Decompression Noninferior for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis

Aug 05, 2021

THURSDAY, Aug. 5, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- For patients undergoing surgery for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis, decompression alone is noninferior to decompression with instrumented fusion durin...

Decompression Noninferior for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis

Aug 05, 2021

THURSDAY, Aug. 5, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- For patients undergoing surgery for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis, decompression alone is noninferior to decompression with instrumented fusion durin...

Relaxation Techniques in Low Back Pain Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Aug 05, 2021

Low back pain (LBP) is a common problem, affecting 11% of the population in Greece. Pain can last upwards of 6 wk and impact functional ability and quality of life. Treating LBP often includes the use...

Sociodemographic and work-related predictors of chronic lower back pain in the United States: the 2018 National Health Interview Survey data.

Aug 05, 2021

The aim of this study is to explore the current characteristics of people with chronic lower back (CLB) pain, and the sociodemographic and work-related predictors of this pain.The study design used in...

Patient-centered care or osteopathic manipulative treatment as mediators of clinical outcomes in patients with chronic low back pain.

Aug 05, 2021

Patient-centered care is often considered a characteristic of osteopathic medicine, in addition to the use of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) in such musculoskeletal conditions as low back pa...

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