Tag: Bone / Joint / Tendon Problems
Functional Brace Feasible for Ruptured Achilles Tendon
Outcomes at nine months after injury did not differ for functional brace compared with plaster cast
January 2020 Briefing – Orthopedics
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Orthopedics for January 2020. This roundup includes the latest...
Regional Outreach Boosts Female Residency Recruitment
Annual workshops offered to female medical students helped boost their matches for orthopedic surgery residency
Ambient Air Pollution Linked to Lower Bone Mineral Content
Exposure to PM2.5, black carbon linked to lower bone mineral content in adults living in South India
December 2019 Briefing – Orthopedics
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Orthopedics for December 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
Mental Health Disorders May Affect Hip Arthroscopy Outcomes
Odds of favorable outcome after hip arthroscopy lower for those with psychological impairment
Strength Training Tied to Less Weight Loss-Induced Bone Loss
Slower loss of hip bone mineral density, less bone turnover seen in older obese patients losing weight
November 2019 Briefing – Orthopedics
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Orthopedics for November 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
Weight Loss Tied to Loss of Hip Bone Density in Older Adults
Loss of total hip BMD seen in obese older adults who maintain, regain weight after weight loss
Less Sleep Tied to Lower Bone Mineral Density in Women
Higher risk for osteoporosis also seen with less than five hours of sleep per night
