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Orthopedics & Sports medicine
Focuses on bone and sports injuries.
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How Often Can You Get a Cortisone Shot?

How Often Can You Get a Cortisone Shot?

How Often Can You Get a Cortisone Shot?ByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on November 02, 2023Medically reviewed byLaura Campedelli, DPTMost healthcare providers recommend getting a&

How Often Can You Get a Cortisone Shot?

How Often Can You Get a Cortisone Shot?ByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on November 02, 2023Medically reviewed byLaura Campedelli, DPTMost healthcare providers recommend getting a&
Bioactive composite supports healing of broken bones

Bioactive composite supports healing of broken bones

by Martina Ohle,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftThe SCABAEGO project scaffold can be customized to fit any size of long bone. With the help of a CT scan of the bone, the scaffold can be tailor-made using

Bioactive composite supports healing of broken bones

by Martina Ohle,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftThe SCABAEGO project scaffold can be customized to fit any size of long bone. With the help of a CT scan of the bone, the scaffold can be tailor-made using
An Overview of Myelopathy

An Overview of Myelopathy

An Overview of MyelopathyByLana BarhumUpdated on October 14, 2022Medically reviewed byEva Umoh Asomugha, M.D.Myelopathy is the result of an injury, neurological deficit, or inf

An Overview of Myelopathy

An Overview of MyelopathyByLana BarhumUpdated on October 14, 2022Medically reviewed byEva Umoh Asomugha, M.D.Myelopathy is the result of an injury, neurological deficit, or inf
Rodeo sport safety: Injuries and prevention

Rodeo sport safety: Injuries and prevention

by Homa Warren,Baylor College of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's time to giddy up for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, where spectators watch cowboys and cowgirls in their

Rodeo sport safety: Injuries and prevention

by Homa Warren,Baylor College of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's time to giddy up for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, where spectators watch cowboys and cowgirls in their
Treatment for Mild to Severe Dextroscoliosis

Treatment for Mild to Severe Dextroscoliosis

Treatment for Mild to Severe DextroscoliosisByLindsay CurtisPublished on May 31, 2023Medically reviewed byKashif J. Piracha, MDDextroscoliosisis a form ofscoliosis&

Treatment for Mild to Severe Dextroscoliosis

Treatment for Mild to Severe DextroscoliosisByLindsay CurtisPublished on May 31, 2023Medically reviewed byKashif J. Piracha, MDDextroscoliosisis a form ofscoliosis&
10 Types of Back Pain Specialists

10 Types of Back Pain Specialists

10 Types of Back Pain SpecialistsByAnne Asher, CPTUpdated on February 01, 2024Medically reviewed byDavid Kesselman, DCFact checked byMaddy SimpsonBack and spine pai

10 Types of Back Pain Specialists

10 Types of Back Pain SpecialistsByAnne Asher, CPTUpdated on February 01, 2024Medically reviewed byDavid Kesselman, DCFact checked byMaddy SimpsonBack and spine pai
Bone homeostasis discovery could lead to new obesity and osteoporosis treatments

Bone homeostasis discovery could lead to new obesity and osteoporosis treatments

by The University of Hong KongSecretin signaling in the ventromedial hypothalamus regulates skeletal and metabolic homeostasis. Credit: Adapted fromNature Communications(2024). DOI: 1

Bone homeostasis discovery could lead to new obesity and osteoporosis treatments

by The University of Hong KongSecretin signaling in the ventromedial hypothalamus regulates skeletal and metabolic homeostasis. Credit: Adapted fromNature Communications(2024). DOI: 1
New research indicates that steroid creams can affect bone health

New research indicates that steroid creams can affect bone health

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew research indicates that higher doses of topical corticosteroids, which are commonly used to treat inflammatory skin conditions, are linked with elevat

New research indicates that steroid creams can affect bone health

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew research indicates that higher doses of topical corticosteroids, which are commonly used to treat inflammatory skin conditions, are linked with elevat
Pedestrian injuries from falls versus motor vehicle collisions: Are we lacking critical policy and interventions?

Pedestrian injuries from falls versus motor vehicle collisions: Are we lacking critical policy and interventions?

by Columbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainUsing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) data, researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Publ

Pedestrian injuries from falls versus motor vehicle collisions: Are we lacking critical policy and interventions?

by Columbia University's Mailman School of Public HealthCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainUsing Emergency Medical Services (EMS) data, researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Publ
What Is Spinal Cancer?

What Is Spinal Cancer?

What Is Spinal Cancer?ByLindsay CurtisUpdated on November 30, 2023Medically reviewed byArchana Sharma, DOSpinal cancer involves abnormal cell growth found in the tissues that m

What Is Spinal Cancer?

What Is Spinal Cancer?ByLindsay CurtisUpdated on November 30, 2023Medically reviewed byArchana Sharma, DOSpinal cancer involves abnormal cell growth found in the tissues that m
Metal Allergy to Surgical Plates, Screws, and Implants

Metal Allergy to Surgical Plates, Screws, and Implants

Metal Allergy to Surgical Plates, Screws, and ImplantsByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on March 20, 2023Medically reviewed byCara Beth Lee, MDHaving a metal allergy or sensitivity

Metal Allergy to Surgical Plates, Screws, and Implants

Metal Allergy to Surgical Plates, Screws, and ImplantsByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on March 20, 2023Medically reviewed byCara Beth Lee, MDHaving a metal allergy or sensitivity