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Orthopedics

Analysis of bevacizumab treatments and metastatic sites of lung cancer.

Dec 31, 2020

Liver metastasis has not been sufficiently evaluated in lung cancer so far. We retrospectively analyzed the distant metastasis of Non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSQ-NSCLC), including liver m...

Incidence of Dislocation After Hip Arthroplasty May Be Higher Than Thought

Dec 30, 2020

TUESDAY, Dec. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- The "true" cumulative incidence of dislocation after primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) may be as high as 3.5 percent, according to a Danish study publishe...

Knee Osteoarthritis Symptoms Improved With Stepped Care

Dec 30, 2020

TUESDAY, Dec. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- A stepped exercise program results in modest improvements for symptoms of knee osteoarthritis, according to a study published online Dec. 29 in the Annals of...

Inequities Seen in Accessing Telemedicine During COVID-19

Dec 30, 2020

TUESDAY, Dec. 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- During the COVID-19 pandemic period, there have been inequities in accessing telemedicine, according to a study published online Dec. 29 in JAMA Network Open...

Implanted Electrodes Have Upper Hand in Controlling Arm Prostheses

Dec 29, 2020

Neuromusculoskeletal interface improves precision, comfort, and quality of life Remember the Bionic Man and his bionic arm? Well, 70s television may have been prescient as researchers report early su...

Privileged White U.S. Citizens Have Better Health Outcomes

Dec 29, 2020

MONDAY, Dec. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Privileged White U.S. citizens have better health outcomes than average U.S. citizens for several health outcomes, but health outcomes are not always better t...

Sledding-Related Injuries Decreased From 2008 to 2017

Dec 24, 2020

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- The number of sledding-related injuries has decreased in recent years, but the rate of injuries is still concerning, according to a study published online ...

Sleep extension in athletes: what we know so far - A systematic review.

Dec 24, 2020

This study reviewed systematically the effects of sleep extension on sports performance.Systematic review.The systematic review was conducted in November 2020. Articles published in English were searc...

Tension-compression Behavior in Gold Nanoparticle Arrays: a Molecular Dynamics study.

Dec 24, 2020

The mechanical properties of Au nanoparticle arrays are studied by tensile and compressive defor- mation, using large-scale molecular dynamics simulations which include up to 16 million atoms. Our res...

Impact of Obesity on Complication Rates, Clinical Outcomes, and Quality of Life after Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion.

Dec 24, 2020

 Percutaneous pedicle screw fixation in obese patients remains a surgical challenge. We aimed to compare patient-reported outcomes and complication rates between obese and nonobese patients who were...

Histopathologic Evaluation of Intralabyrinthine Schwannoma.

Dec 24, 2020

The aim of this study is to perform a histopathologic analysis of temporal bones with an intralabyrinthine schwannoma (ILS) in order to characterize its extension.Archival temporal bones with a diagno...

Patient-Specific Implants for Focal Cartilage Lesions in The Knee: Implant Survivorship Analysis up to Seven Years Post-Implantation.

Dec 24, 2020

In the quest for increased surgical precision and improved joint kinematics, Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery (CAOS) shows promising results for both total and partial joint replacement. In the kn...

Role of Dkk2 in the Muscle/bone Interaction of Androgen-Deficient Mice.

Dec 24, 2020

Androgen deficiency is known to cause both osteoporosis and sarcopenia. Myokines, humoral factors secreted from the skeletal muscles, have recently been getting attention as the key factors related to...

FDA Approves Implant System for Transfemoral Amputations

Dec 23, 2020

TUESDAY, Dec. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- The first implant system for transfemoral amputations was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the agency announced Friday.The Osseoanchored Pr...

CDC: Life Expectancy for U.S. Population Increased in 2019

Dec 23, 2020

TUESDAY, Dec. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Life expectancy for the U.S. population increased in 2019, while the rate of drug overdose deaths increased from 2018 to 2019, according to two December data...

Exercise Aids Bone Health After Bariatric Surgery

Dec 21, 2020

FRIDAY, Dec. 18, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Participation in a structured exercise program may aid bone health in patients who undergo bariatric surgery, according to a study published online Dec. 9 in ...

Loneliness, Social Isolation Tied to Fall Risk in Older Adults

Dec 21, 2020

FRIDAY, Dec. 18, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Social isolation may be a risk factor for falls among older adults, according to a study published online Dec. 10 in Scientific Reports.Feifei Bu, Ph.D., from...

Comparison of concentrated fresh mononuclear cells and cultured mesenchymal stem cells from bone marrow for bone regeneration.

Dec 21, 2020

Autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell (BMMNC) transplantation has been widely studied in recent years. The fresh cell cocktail in BMMNCs, without going through the in vitro culture process, helps to...

Promoting bone health in children and adolescents following solid organ transplantation.

Dec 21, 2020

Solid organ transplantation in children and adolescents provides many benefits through improving critical organ function, including better growth, development, cardiovascular status, and quality of li...

Implantoplasty: carbide burs vs diamond sonic tips. An in vitro study.

Dec 21, 2020

Implantoplasty (IP) is a treatment option for peri-implantitis. Mechanical concerns were raised on fracture resistance of implants subjected to this procedure. This study aimed to compare two methods ...

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