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  • How Surgeons Can Improve Outcomes of Revision ACL Reconstruction

    Posted on: 05-Sep-2021

    Outcomes of revision anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction are known to be inferior to those of primary procedures, but little has been known about why this occurs – until now. New research from Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, and Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, suggests that 2 important clinical decisions can significantly improve a patient’s chances of a experiencing a good outcome after revision surgery.

    Source: ICJR

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  • 5 knee braces to consider

    Posted on: 05-Sep-2021

    Knee braces can provide support to the knee joint. People may find these products beneficial following surgery or injury.

    Source: Medical News Today

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  • New study pinpoints two separate mutation near GDF5 gene for osteoarthritis, hip dysplasia

    Posted on: 05-Sep-2021

    The report details regulatory variants found near a gene, which plays a crucial role joint formation called GDF5. The study pinpoints two separate mutations near the gene, one that can cause knee osteoarthritis in older adults and another that can cause hip dysplasia in babies.


    Source: Medical Xpress

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  • Knee Pain: How to Prevent It

    Posted on: 23-Jul-2021

    More people in the United States visit an orthopedic surgeon because of knee problems than for any other complaint. Knee pain affects approximately one quarter of adults, and its prevalence has increased almost 65% over the past 20 years. Pain in the knees accounts for nearly four million primary care visits a year. A little prevention now can save considerable pain later.

    Source: HealthDay

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  • Nonsurgical Knee Arthritis Care Varies Geographically

    Posted on: 23-Jul-2021

    Nonsurgical osteoarthritis care is associated with lower rates of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) among elderly Americans with knee osteoarthritis, according to a study published online June 8 in Arthritis & Rheumatology.

    Source: HealthDay

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