Osteochondral allograft transplantation effective for treating knee cartilage injuries supriya12 July 2016 9:24 AM GMTFor athletes and highly active patients who sustain cartilage injuries to their knee, an osteochondral allograft transplantation can be a successful...
Gut bacteria may cause rheumatoid arthritis supriya12 July 2016 8:45 AM GMTNew York : Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have discovered that unhealthy bacteria in your gut could be the culprit that causes...
Transplant Drug May Provide Benefits after Spinal Cord Injury supriya10 July 2016 10:53 AM GMTNew research in mice indicates that a drug commonly used to suppress the immune system in recipients of organ transplants may also reduce tissue...
Look-Back Study Suggests Some Major Scoliosis Surgeries Can Be Avoided supriya8 July 2016 9:31 AM GMTIn a look-back study of medical records, researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine concluded that a major operation to fuse the spines of children with a...
Selfie elbow becoming new medical condition supriya5 July 2016 10:43 AM GMTNew York : Be warned if you are an avid selfie taker since capturing that perfect selfie can put you at risk of developing 'selfie elbow' which is...
Bone drug could prevent breast cancer in high risk women supriya22 Jun 2016 4:24 AM GMTSydney : A drug already used to tackle bone loss in old age could prevent breast cancer in women who are at very high risk of developing the disease,...
This jab uses your own fat to ease arthritis pain savita30 May 2016 9:53 AM GMTWashington D.C : Injecting one's own fat into painful joints could be a radical new treatment for osteoarthritis, according to a new claim by...
A prosthetic foot that lets disabled wear heels savita28 May 2016 10:23 AM GMTWashington: Researchers have developed the first non-custom prosthetic foot to help women who have lost a leg to disease or injury adapt to heels up...
Study Lays Groundwork for Arthritis Prevention supriya20 May 2016 10:11 AM GMTJoint injury can lead to post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). In fact, about half of all people who rupture the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in...
Every fifth Indian youth suffering from spinal ailments: Doctors supriya19 May 2016 10:38 AM GMTEvery fifth Indian in the age group 20-30 is suffering from various type of spinal ailments, which until a decade ago were common among senior...
Placenta size may predict Offspring's bone strength : research supriya7 May 2016 10:55 AM GMTLondon : A larger placenta during pregnancy could lead to larger bones in children, new research has found.The researchers believe that this latest...
Double Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial of The Xiao Procedure in Children supriya3 May 2016 3:40 AM GMTCharlottesville : Researchers at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital report the results of a double-blinded randomized controlled trial of the 'Xiao ...
