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What Is Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)?

What Is Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)?

What Is Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)?What to Expect When Undergoing This SurgeryBySherry ChristiansenUpdated on July 14, 2023Medically reviewed byOluseun Olufa

What Is Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)?

What Is Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)?What to Expect When Undergoing This SurgeryBySherry ChristiansenUpdated on July 14, 2023Medically reviewed byOluseun Olufa
Exosome-carrying micro RNA for the treatment of osteoarthritis

Exosome-carrying micro RNA for the treatment of osteoarthritis

Credit:www.freepik.comExosomes are small nano-sized extracellular vesicles secreted by cells that play a role in physiological and pathological processes in the human body by carrying other bioactive

Exosome-carrying micro RNA for the treatment of osteoarthritis

Credit:www.freepik.comExosomes are small nano-sized extracellular vesicles secreted by cells that play a role in physiological and pathological processes in the human body by carrying other bioactive
Can taking a plunge in icy water after your workout be beneficial?

Can taking a plunge in icy water after your workout be beneficial?

FEBRUARY 6, 2024 Editors' notesby Andrew Jagim,Mayo ClinicCredit: Stefan Stefancik from PexelsFrom ice bucket challenges to polar plunges, people have embraced being doused with or dunked in

Can taking a plunge in icy water after your workout be beneficial?

FEBRUARY 6, 2024 Editors' notesby Andrew Jagim,Mayo ClinicCredit: Stefan Stefancik from PexelsFrom ice bucket challenges to polar plunges, people have embraced being doused with or dunked in
Using markerless motion capture to assess injury risk in soldiers

Using markerless motion capture to assess injury risk in soldiers

by Southwest Research InstituteAnalysis pipeline for both the unsupervised (dark green) and semi-supervised (light green) approaches. The portions of the workflow outlined in blue are common betw

Using markerless motion capture to assess injury risk in soldiers

by Southwest Research InstituteAnalysis pipeline for both the unsupervised (dark green) and semi-supervised (light green) approaches. The portions of the workflow outlined in blue are common betw
Can Osteoporosis Be Cured or Reversed?

Can Osteoporosis Be Cured or Reversed?

Can Osteoporosis Be Cured or Reversed?ByAngelica BottaroPublished on January 09, 2023Medically reviewed byStella Bard, MDThe breakdown and regrowth of bone is a constant proces

Can Osteoporosis Be Cured or Reversed?

Can Osteoporosis Be Cured or Reversed?ByAngelica BottaroPublished on January 09, 2023Medically reviewed byStella Bard, MDThe breakdown and regrowth of bone is a constant proces
Scoliosis Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

Scoliosis Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

Scoliosis Surgery: Everything You Need to KnowAlso known as spinal fusion surgeryByBlyss SplaneUpdated on February 29, 2024Medically reviewed byYaw Boachie-Adjei, MDScoliosis&n

Scoliosis Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

Scoliosis Surgery: Everything You Need to KnowAlso known as spinal fusion surgeryByBlyss SplaneUpdated on February 29, 2024Medically reviewed byYaw Boachie-Adjei, MDScoliosis&n
Shoulder Replacement vs. Rotator Cuff Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & More

Shoulder Replacement vs. Rotator Cuff Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & More

Shoulder Replacement vs. Rotator Cuff Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & MoreByAngelica BottaroPublished on September 01, 2022Medically reviewed byJason DelCollo, DORo

Shoulder Replacement vs. Rotator Cuff Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & More

Shoulder Replacement vs. Rotator Cuff Surgery: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects & MoreByAngelica BottaroPublished on September 01, 2022Medically reviewed byJason DelCollo, DORo
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
Inspired by mussels: Printable adhesives for tissues and bones

Inspired by mussels: Printable adhesives for tissues and bones

by Sandra Mehlhase,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftA printer applies the dopamine-based tissue adhesive to the three-dimensional titanium shaft of a hip joint. Credit: Fraunhofer-GesellschaftTitanium hip

Inspired by mussels: Printable adhesives for tissues and bones

by Sandra Mehlhase,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftA printer applies the dopamine-based tissue adhesive to the three-dimensional titanium shaft of a hip joint. Credit: Fraunhofer-GesellschaftTitanium hip
Healing heel pain: Researchers explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment

Healing heel pain: Researchers explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment

JANUARY 17, 2024by Sahmyook UniversityA randomized controlled trial explored two patient groups over 5 weeks: one receiving combined shock wave and local vibration, the other receiving shock wave alon

Healing heel pain: Researchers explore the use of local vibration in plantar fasciitis treatment

JANUARY 17, 2024by Sahmyook UniversityA randomized controlled trial explored two patient groups over 5 weeks: one receiving combined shock wave and local vibration, the other receiving shock wave alon