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New Algorithms Help Predict Osteoporotic Fracture Risk
November 20, 2009
QFractureScores may identify patients at high risk of fracture within general practice setting
Surgery Errors in Veterans Hospitals Studied
November 19, 2009
Ophthalmologic, radiologic, orthopedic, and urologic procedure errors topped the list
Study Provides Insight Into Bone-Overgrowth Disease
November 19, 2009
Gene mutation appears to play role in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
Low-Level Laser Treatment May Help Ease Neck Pain
November 13, 2009
Study suggests relatively uncommon, non-invasive therapy can help acute and chronic cases
Risk Factors for Shoulder Redislocation Examined
November 13, 2009
Younger age, male gender and longer duration between injury and surgery increase risk
Knee Ligament Reconstruction Techniques Compared
November 12, 2009
Study finds arthroscopic double-bundle technique produces the best knee stability results
Childhood Esophageal Atresia Linked to Adult Scoliosis
November 12, 2009
Higher risk of scoliosis seen compared to general population; nearly half had vertebral anomalies
Medical Errors Disclosure Can Help Physicians and Patients
November 11, 2009
Second study suggests patients give higher quality ratings when staff report mistakes
Biopsy Recommended During Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
November 10, 2009
Biopsies during treatment for presumed osteoporotic fracture may reveal malignancies
Benefits of Steroid Use After Knee Arthroplasty Studied
November 09, 2009
Adding steroids to pain medications may shorten hospital stay but does not help pain or motion
 
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