Tag: Bone / Joint / Tendon Problems
Sinusitis Linked to Increased Risk for Subsequent Rheumatic Disease
Preceding sinusitis linked to increased risks for antiphospholipid syndrome, Sjögren disease, vasculitis, polymyalgia rheumatica
Advice Plus Physical Therapy No Better Than Just Advice for Shoulder Dislocation
No significant difference seen in Oxford shoulder instability score measured at six months after treatment allocation
Ten Variants Suggest Link to Surgical, Nonsurgical Rhizarthrosis
Seven variants suggest association with surgical rhizarthrosis; all 10 variants differed significantly between treatment groups
Men With Inflammatory Joint Diseases Seem to Have More Children
Men with IJDs have higher number of children and are less likely to be childless than controls without IJDs
Exposure to Green Space Boosts Young Children’s Bone Mineral Density
Increase in green space within 1,000 m of a residence tied to lower risk for having bone density below the 10th percentile
494 Million People Had Other Musculoskeletal Disorders Globally in 2020
Cases expected to increase by 115 percent from 2020 to 2050, to an estimated 1,060 million cases in 2050
Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid Exposure Linked to Lower Bone Density
Baseline plasma PFOS linked to longitudinal changes in bone mineral density in overweight/obese Hispanic teens
American College of Rheumatology, Nov. 10-15
COVID-19 Pandemic Had Negative Impact on Bone Health in Young Adults
During the pandemic, speed of sound was significantly lower along length of forearm radius bone
Orthopedics Not Viewed as Diverse Field
Black patients consider race of surgeon as more important in provider selection than White patients do