Stitching Wounds May Be Safer Than Stapling
2010-03-17
Infection rate is higher with metal staples, review findsContinue Reading
Risk of Death Persists After a Hip Fracture
2010-03-15
Older people who suffer a break up to eight times more likely to die, study findsContinue Reading
Strides Seen in Orthopedic Surgery for Kids
2010-03-14
Repairing ACL, meniscus at same time is one advance, ‘Tommy John’ elbow reconstruction anotherContinue Reading
Knee Surgeon's Expectations May Differ From Yours
2010-03-12
Before getting replacement joint, have a frank talk with your doctor, researchers sayContinue Reading
High-Impact Sports Might Not Harm Knee Replacements
2010-03-12
More active patients had better joint function, study foundContinue Reading
Long-Term Use of Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Fractures
2010-03-11
Drug ‘holiday’ may be the answer, but more study needed, researchers sayContinue Reading
New Knee May Improve Balance
2010-03-11
Replacement joint seems to help prevent falls among elderly, study findsContinue Reading
Severe Injuries From ATV Accidents on the Rise
2010-03-10
Studies found more amputations, spinal injuries among kids who ride themContinue Reading
Jump in Kids' Sports Injuries Due to Overuse
2010-03-10
Awareness can slow this ‘silent epidemic,’ prevent long-term problems, expert saysContinue Reading
Youth Baseball Injuries Becoming More Common
2010-03-10
Stretching, rest can ease elbow, shoulder pain that plagues many young players, studies showContinue Reading
HIV Hides Out in Bone Marrow Cells
2010-03-08
Another secret stash of the virus makes it that much harder to eliminate, scientists sayContinue Reading
Electromagnetic Pulses May Stem Arthritic Knee Pain
2010-03-06
New device could improve life quality without side effects, expert saysContinue Reading
Certain Bone Drugs May Lower Breast Cancer Risk
2010-03-05
Benefit from Fosamax, Boniva, Zometa does not apply to obese women, howeverContinue Reading
Shoulder Dislocations a Sports Hazard
2010-03-04
Young men most at risk, but elderly women are too, study findsContinue Reading