Mayo Clinic researchers used electrical stimulation on the spinal cord and intense physical therapy to help a man intentionally move his paralyzed leg...
Orthopaedics
Warning: Night Shifts add to increased risk of Osteoporosis in Men says Study
Working in night shifts can make things worst for men between the age of 20 to 27, as a study finds, cumulative sleep restriction and circadian disrup...
Groundbreaking-Quadriplegic man regains use of arm in medical first
Paris : A decade after a bike crash that left an American man paralysed from the shoulders down, he can again feed himself, researchers hailing a medi...
Doctors at VPS Lakeshore Hospital perform First 3D Knee ArmorCoat System total knee replacement surgery
Kochi : In a first in the state, doctors at VPS Lakeshore successfully performed 3D ArmorCoat System total knee replacement surgery on a 66-year-old ...
Knee replacement outcomes in patients with obesity: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Study
Obesity affects 35 percent of the adult population in the U.S. A new literature review published in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic...
Doctors at Medanta perform Cement-less Total Knee Replacement
Gurugram : Doctors at Medanta Medicity successfully performed another cement-less Total Knee Replacement (TKR) with the help of Titanium Nitride (TiNi...
New assay may lead to a cure for debilitating inflammatory joint disease
Current treatments for rheumatoid arthritis relieve the inflammation that leads to joint destruction, but the immunologic defect that triggers the inf...
Apollo Surgeons perform first 3 level artificial cervical disc replacement surgery
In a rarely performed and complex surgery of the cervical spine, two leading neurosurgeons of Delhi reportedly for the first time in India performed a...
Winter is a cruel season for people with Cervical Spondylitis
New Delhi : As temperatures dip, people suffering from Cervical Spondylitis a condition involving changes to the bones, discs, and joints of the neck-...
Anti-inflammatory diet could reduce risk of bone loss in women
Anti-inflammatory diets, which tend to be high in vegetables, fruits, fish and whole grains — could boost bone health and prevent fractures in s...
