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Shoulder replacements benefit most patients for more than ten years, study shows

Shoulder replacements benefit most patients for more than ten years, study shows

by University of ExeterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMore than 90 percent of shoulder replacement implants last more than ten years, according to the largest study of its kind.The study led by

Shoulder replacements benefit most patients for more than ten years, study shows

by University of ExeterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMore than 90 percent of shoulder replacement implants last more than ten years, according to the largest study of its kind.The study led by
Carpal Tunnel Injection or Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & More

Carpal Tunnel Injection or Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & More

Carpal Tunnel Injection or Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & MoreByAngelica BottaroPublished on August 08, 2022Medically reviewed byJenny A. Dhingra, MDCarpal tunnel

Carpal Tunnel Injection or Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & More

Carpal Tunnel Injection or Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & MoreByAngelica BottaroPublished on August 08, 2022Medically reviewed byJenny A. Dhingra, MDCarpal tunnel
Radiographic knee osteoarthritis tied to increased risk for death

Radiographic knee osteoarthritis tied to increased risk for death

(HealthDay)—Radiographic knee osteoarthritis (RKOA) is associated with an increased risk for mortality from cardiovascular disease (CVD), diabetes, and renal diseases, but self-reported OA is not, acc

Radiographic knee osteoarthritis tied to increased risk for death

(HealthDay)—Radiographic knee osteoarthritis (RKOA) is associated with an increased risk for mortality from cardiovascular disease (CVD), diabetes, and renal diseases, but self-reported OA is not, acc
Should I stop running if my knee hurts?

Should I stop running if my knee hurts?

by Ewa M Roos, Christian Barton,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageThe most common site for pain inrecreational runnersis the knee. For some, especially older runners, the pai

Should I stop running if my knee hurts?

by Ewa M Roos, Christian Barton,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageThe most common site for pain inrecreational runnersis the knee. For some, especially older runners, the pai
Workload linked with an increased risk of knee osteoarthritis

Workload linked with an increased risk of knee osteoarthritis

by University of SydneyCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers from the Universities of Oxford, Sydney and Southampton have shown that increasing levels of workload are associated with an increased

Workload linked with an increased risk of knee osteoarthritis

by University of SydneyCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers from the Universities of Oxford, Sydney and Southampton have shown that increasing levels of workload are associated with an increased
Human trials show drug success for treatment of genetic bone disease

Human trials show drug success for treatment of genetic bone disease

by University of LiverpoolAKU was the first human disorder that was recognised as a genetic disease 100 years ago, but is often mistaken for severe arthritisScientists at the University of Liverp

Human trials show drug success for treatment of genetic bone disease

by University of LiverpoolAKU was the first human disorder that was recognised as a genetic disease 100 years ago, but is often mistaken for severe arthritisScientists at the University of Liverp
Targeting RIP3 inhibits osteoarthritis development by restoring anabolic-catabolic balance in the bone-cartilage unit

Targeting RIP3 inhibits osteoarthritis development by restoring anabolic-catabolic balance in the bone-cartilage unit

byScience China PressRIP3 plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of OA by disrupting cartilage extracellular matrix (ECM) metabolism homeostasis, inhibiting bone formation, and enhancing bone

Targeting RIP3 inhibits osteoarthritis development by restoring anabolic-catabolic balance in the bone-cartilage unit

byScience China PressRIP3 plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of OA by disrupting cartilage extracellular matrix (ECM) metabolism homeostasis, inhibiting bone formation, and enhancing bone
Osteoarthritis may double risk of speedy progression to severe multimorbidity, study finds

Osteoarthritis may double risk of speedy progression to severe multimorbidity, study finds

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainOsteoarthritis—a condition in which the protective cartilage on the ends of bones breaks down—may more than double the risk of speedy pr

Osteoarthritis may double risk of speedy progression to severe multimorbidity, study finds

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainOsteoarthritis—a condition in which the protective cartilage on the ends of bones breaks down—may more than double the risk of speedy pr
Can A.I. tell you if you have osteoporosis? Newly developed deep learning model shows promise

Can A.I. tell you if you have osteoporosis? Newly developed deep learning model shows promise

byTulane UniversityAUC comparison among different models. (A) AUC comparison among different models with different sample sizes; (B) AUC comparison among different models with different numbers

Can A.I. tell you if you have osteoporosis? Newly developed deep learning model shows promise

byTulane UniversityAUC comparison among different models. (A) AUC comparison among different models with different sample sizes; (B) AUC comparison among different models with different numbers
Hyaluronan combined with exercise versus exercise alone to relieve knee arthritis

Hyaluronan combined with exercise versus exercise alone to relieve knee arthritis

by Hospital for Special SurgeryDr. Sabrina Strickland is enrolling patients in a study comparing treatments for knee arthritis. Credit: Hospital for Special SurgeryA study at Hospital for Special

Hyaluronan combined with exercise versus exercise alone to relieve knee arthritis

by Hospital for Special SurgeryDr. Sabrina Strickland is enrolling patients in a study comparing treatments for knee arthritis. Credit: Hospital for Special SurgeryA study at Hospital for Special
'Locking' an arthritis drug may be key to improving it

'Locking' an arthritis drug may be key to improving it

by Public Library of ScienceCredit: CC0 Public DomainAttaching a removable lock to an arthritis drug can make it safer and more effective, according to a new study publishing June 13 in the open-

'Locking' an arthritis drug may be key to improving it

by Public Library of ScienceCredit: CC0 Public DomainAttaching a removable lock to an arthritis drug can make it safer and more effective, according to a new study publishing June 13 in the open-
A prosthesis driven by the nervous system helps people with amputation walk naturally

A prosthesis driven by the nervous system helps people with amputation walk naturally

by Anne Trafton,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyNeuroprosthesis. Credit:Nature Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41591-024-02994-9State-of-the-art prosthetic limbs can help people w

A prosthesis driven by the nervous system helps people with amputation walk naturally

by Anne Trafton,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyNeuroprosthesis. Credit:Nature Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41591-024-02994-9State-of-the-art prosthetic limbs can help people w