London : Researchers have successfully generated cartilage tissue using a 3D bio printer, an advance that could lead to new treatments for osteoarthri...
Orthopaedics
New treatment approach for spinal muscular atrophy
Though spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in its most severe form remains incurable and fatal in early childhood, researchers are sustaining a multi pronge...
Bare bones: Making bones transparent
Ten years ago, the bones currently in your body did not actually exist. Like skin, bone is constantly renewing itself, shedding old tissue and growing...
Spinal manipulation treatment for low back pain associated with modest improvement in pain, function
Among patients with acute low back pain, spinal manipulation therapy was associated with modest improvements in pain and function at up to 6 weeks, wi...
Is Indian Habit of Cross-legged Sitting,Squatting linked to Anterior Knee Pain, asks Study
The study is published in the Journal of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, published by Jaypee Journals. Indians, by nature and lifestyle...
Denosumab-Postmenopausal Osteoporosis drug found safe in long-term trial
A new study provides reassuring information about the short-term and long-term safety of denosumab, a monoclonal antibody that is used to treat postme...
Man moves paralyzed legs using device that stimulates spinal cord
Mayo Clinic researchers used electrical stimulation on the spinal cord and intense physical therapy to help a man intentionally move his paralyzed leg...
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 ...
