Tag: Bone / Joint / Tendon Problems
RSNA: Losing >10 Percent of Body Weight Can Protect Knees
Significant weight loss can slow the loss of knee joint cartilage, reduce risk of osteoarthritis
RSNA: Knee Cartilage Can Regenerate in Distance Runners
Cartilage between knee, ankle, and foot joints has ability to regenerate, researchers suggest
American College of Rheumatology, Nov. 7-11
The 79th Annual Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology The annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology was held from Nov....
Doctors Can Often Miss Achilles Tendon Diagnosis
One in four ruptures missed during initial exam, but most patients still do well
October 2015 Briefing – Orthopedics
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Orthopedics for October 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
Case Study: Bisphosphonate-Linked Osteonecrosis in Diabetes
Case report describes osteonecrosis of the jaw in 80-year-old woman with diabetes mellitus
AC Joint Dislocation Heals Well Without Surgery
Nonsurgical treatment brings fewer complications and shorter recovery time, researchers say
Review Links Lipid Profiles With Tendon Health
Altered tendon structure or pain linked to higher total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, triglycerides
American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Oct. 9-12
The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) annual meeting The annual meeting of the American Society for Bone and...
Serotonin Levels Low in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Further decrease in patients receiving TNFα blockers; serum levels impact osteoblast-like Saos-2 cells
