In a Secondary Analysis of the WRIST Randomized Clinical Trial, the researchers have concluded that choice of distal radius fracture treatment method...
Orthopaedics
“Exercise” – a key to fall prevention in Elderly
According to a new review article”Exercise” is a proven way to prevent falls in elderly people. It is a well know fact that elderly people...
Young Golfers more prone to Lumbar Degeneration: Journal of Neurosurgery
Young golfers adopting the x-factor golfing shot, which is known as one of the preferred techniques may be more prone to Lumbar Degeneration, a new re...
Yoga decreases severity of rheumatoid arthritis symptoms, finds AIIMS study
According to a study by researchers of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India eight weeks of intensive yoga practice sign...
Scientists identify new method to treat osteoporosis in children
According to a study published in Bone, Masahiko Takahata of Hokkaido University and colleagues in Japan have found early evidence that inhibiting a b...
New drug discovered to treat diet-induced osteoarthritis
QUT scientists have discovered that a drug derived from omega-3 fatty acids can reduce osteoarthritis inflammation that’s been caused by a high-...
Oral antibiotics as good as intravenous in complex bone infections: NEJM
Oral antibiotic therapy is sufficient for the treatment of joint infections, according to a pragmatic open-label study. The study, published in the Ne...
One fourth of gout patients have sleep disorders
USA: Sleep disorders and daytime sleepiness is common among people with physician-diagnosed gout, according to the results of a brief anonymized inter...
Vertebroplasty ineffective for reducing vertebral fracture pain, Says ASBMR
Vertebral augmentation is among the current standards of care for pain reduction in patients with vertebral fractures (VF). Despite this, there is a l...
Hip replacement surgery on 105-Year-Old, Delhi Doctor applies for Guinness Record
NEW DELHI: An orthopaedic surgeon at Primus Hospital, Delhi hospital has performed hip replacement surgery on a 105-year-old man. The doctor claims th...
