Older men with hip fractures 3.5 times likelier to die early supriya kashyap kashyap12 Sept 2017 9:00 AM ISTOlder individuals, especially men, with hip fractures are more than 3.5 times more likely to die within 12 months as compared to their non-injured...
New treatment significantly improved bladder activity after spinal cord injury Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Sept 2017 9:10 AM ISTResearchers have shown that compared to placebo, a drug treatment intended to prevent remodeling of the bladder wall and given within 48 hours after...
Under-reporting of vertebral fractures by radiologists: A missed opportunity supriya kashyap kashyap10 Sept 2017 9:20 AM ISTVertebral fractures are the most common osteoporotic fractures. People with osteoporotic vertebral fragility fractures (VFFs) are at increased risk of...
Glucosamine Supplements not effective in Knee or Hip Arthritis Pain :BMJ Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Sept 2017 9:40 AM ISTThe analysis of randomized controlled trials from which data have been made public has concluded that at both three-month and 24-month follow-up...
Nanoparticles limit damage in spinal cord injury Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Sept 2017 9:15 AM ISTAfter a spinal cord injury, a significant amount of secondary nerve damage is caused by inflammation and internal scarring that inhibits the ability...
Children with bone, joint infection often carry the same infectious bacteria in throat Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Sept 2017 9:00 AM ISTThe presence of the bacterium Kingella kingae in children's throats was strongly linked to bone and joint infection with the same bacterium, according...
New assessment predicts fracture risk for patients in long-term care supriya kashyap kashyap4 Sept 2017 9:35 AM ISTBoston : Researchers from Hebrew SeniorLife's Institute for Aging Research have developed and validated a new assessment to predict the risk of falls...
Cartilage degeneration algorithm for prediction of progression of osteoarthritis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Sept 2017 9:10 AM ISTA novel cartilage degeneration algorithm can predict the progression of osteoarthritis in individual patients, according to new research from the...
Stem cell injections: New knee reliever Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Sept 2017 9:15 AM ISTStem cell injections are emerging as an efficacious option for joint pain. Accruing evidences of its application point to its immense potential of...
Ibuprofen Elevates Blood Pressure in Arthritis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Sept 2017 9:00 AM ISTIbuprofen is associated with increased blood pressure and hypertension compared to celecoxib in patients with osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis...
Apollo Hospital study looks at Transient osteoporosis of the hip Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 Aug 2017 9:00 AM ISTTransient osteoporosis of the hip (TOH) is a poorly understood and forgotten clinical entity. The diagnosis is often delayed, and inappropriate...
Donor stem cells to treat spinal cord injuries Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTMore than one-and-a-half years after implantation, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and the San Diego Veterans...
