Jan 17, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For early postmenopausal women, zoledronate administered at baseline and five years is effective for preventing morphometric vertebral fracture, according...

Jan 15, 2025

TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends osteoporosis screening to prevent osteoporotic fractures for all women aged 65 years and older an...

Jan 08, 2025

TUESDAY, Jan. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For dialysis-dependent patients treated for osteoporosis, denosumab is associated with a greater preventive effect on fractures but an increased risk for maj...

Jan 06, 2025

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of TiRobot-assisted treatment for femoral neck fractures, in comparison to traditional freehand treatment methods. Throughout the re...

Jan 06, 2025

Selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) are small-molecule compounds that exert agonist and antagonist effects on androgen receptors in a tissue-specific fashion. Because of their performance-e...

Jan 06, 2025

Knee injuries resulting in purely cartilaginous defects are rare, and controversy remains regarding the reliability of chondral-only fixation.To systematically review the literature for fixation metho...

Dec 31, 2024

MONDAY, Dec. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Implementation of e-visit billing for responding to patient-initiated messages that require substantive medical decision-making is associated with a modest d...

Dec 24, 2024

MONDAY, Dec. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The number of union petitions with physicians in the bargaining units filed and certified increased in 2023 to May 2024, according to a research letter publi...

Dec 23, 2024

To determine which parameters, including femur morphology, proximal femur bone mineral density, or patient characteristics, are associated with bisphosphonate-related atypical femur fractures (AFFs) a...

Dec 23, 2024

Shins are one of the most vulnerable bones in human body. Shin guards are evaluated by their effectiveness in reducing the force applied to the bone. In this study, a structural modified mechanical lu...

Dec 20, 2024

THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A new diagnostic test using a dual-biomarker algorithm can inform osteoarthritis diagnosis with high accuracy, according to a study published online Dec. 1...

Dec 18, 2024

TUESDAY, Dec. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, for preventing fractures and falls i...

Dec 16, 2024

The study aimed to explore the role of fluorine-18-aluminum fluoride-1,4,7-triazacyclononane-1,4,7-triacetic acid-octreotide (F-OC) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in neurobl...

Dec 12, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Adults receiving chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) for tension-type headache have a significantly lower likelihood of butalbital prescription...

Dec 12, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- During the first 12 months after primary unilateral anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), gait becomes more symmetrical, but aberrant gait bio...

Dec 12, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- From 2019 to 2022, there was an increase in electric-powered scooter and bike (e-scooter/bike)-related injuries resulting in emergency department visits, ...

Dec 12, 2024

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Health span-lifespan gaps, resulting from health-adjusted life expectancy lagging behind longevity gains, are growing worldwide, with women exhibiting a l...

Dec 10, 2024

MONDAY, Dec. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The minimally invasive lumbar decompression (mild®) procedure provides pain relief and improved physical function for at least a year in patients suffering f...

Dec 09, 2024

A spinal cord injury (SCI) leads to an alteration of the central nervous system which significantly impacts the health, function and quality of life of those affected. Since SCI leads to a loss lower ...

Dec 09, 2024

To evaluate the performance and clinical outcome of vertical and horizontal bone augmentation (VHBA) in posterior maxillary regions combining lateral window sinus floor elevation (LWSFE) with a horizo...