If your knee is harshly damaged by an injury or arthritis, it may be tough for you to perform daily activities, such as climbing stairs or even having a simple walk. You may even commence to feel severe pain while you are lying down or even sitting. A knee replacement surgery would be recommended in such […]
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Sep
Sep
Pеорlе suffer loss of mobility to different extents due to wounds, accidental injuries or through aging. In many scenarios this causes unbearable раіn аnd difficulties. When dосtоrѕ examine and determine that the рrоblеm саn оnlу be solved by a trauma implants ѕurgеrу, by augmenting or rерlасing the аffесtеd body part or the jоіnt, this is […]
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Sep
Sep
Orthopedic operation theaters are like vehicle repair garage. One will find wrenches, hammers and other different metal tools which are used to deal with human bodies. Orthopedic surgery needs medical devices that fully substitute or partially support injured bones and joints. Metal rods are utilized to evade bones from further breaking. Plates, screws, rods and pins are […]
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Jun
Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown biological process involving vitamin B12 and taurine that regulates the production of new bone cells. This pathway could be a potential new target for osteoporosis treatment. In humans it is well known that vitamin deficiencies lead to stunted growth, but the underlying mechanisms have long been a mystery. In […]
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Jun
A study involving more than 4,000 healthy adults published in The Lancet has found that taking vitamin D supplements does NOT improve bone mineral density. The authors conclude that continuing widespread use of these supplements to prevent osteoporosis in healthy adults is in fact needless. Professor Ian Reid from the University of Auckland in New […]
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Jun
Jun
YES IT DOES! A study done by Loyola University Medical Center researchers is providing insights into how alcohol slows healing on the cellular and molecular levels. Roman Natoli, MD, PhD, presented findings during the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research 2013 Annual Meeting in Baltimore. The researchers studied the effects that alcohol consumption had […]
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May
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Everyone succumbs to osteoarthritis as they age. Osteoarthritis causes pain and stiffness in the joints and is the most common form of arthritis. However protection or sparring of our joints from progressive degeneration due to osteoarthritis could be well determined by the endocannabioid system which is found in the synovial tissue and fluid that surround […]