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ACL repair may increase reinjury rate in high-risk patients
50+ min ago (60+ words) PHOENIX — ACL repair with internal brace augmentation may be associated with increased risk for reinjury among patients younger than 40 years and those with the presence of a pivot shift, according to results presented here. “ ACL repair should be…...
Novel neurotrophin-3 inhibitor yields significant reductions in knee osteoarthritis pain
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (133+ words) A novel neurotrophin-3 inhibitor significantly reduced pain and improved function vs. placebo for patients with knee osteoarthritis, according to results presented at the Osteoarthritis Research Society International World Congress. LEVI-04 (Levicept) is a p75 neurotrophin receptor-Fc fusion protein that inhibits neurotrophin…...
Knee pain can start in 40s. Watch for "cinema sign
19+ hour, 3+ min ago (24+ words) The Times of India - Knee pain can start in 40s. Watch for "cinema sign"...
Strength Exercises Improve Young People's Hip Pain
19+ hour, 15+ min ago (258+ words) Physiotherapist-led strength exercises improve hip pain in young people suffering hip joint impingements, new research has shown. The La Trobe University study followed 154 participants over six months, comparing a targeted strengthening program with a standardised stretching program. Participants in the…...
Study: Radiesse Boosts Collagen Plus Key ECM Proteins; Improves Signs of Solar Elastosis
20+ hour, 44+ min ago (211+ words) The Dermatology Digest Study: Radiesse Boosts Collagen Plus Key ECM Proteins; Improves Signs of Solar Elastosis Radiesse (Calcium Hydroxylapatite [Ca HA], Merz Aesthetics) stimulates collagen production as well as other key components of the skin's extracellular matrix (ECM), new research…...
American Radium Society Guidelines for Radiation Treatment of Osteoarthritis - Onco Daily
23+ hour, 16+ min ago (632+ words) Low-dose radiotherapy is not a new concept in benign disease. The guideline notes that its use in OA was first reported more than a century ago, with early reports suggesting pain relief in patients with degenerative joint disease. The biological…...
4-year-old sea lion dies weeks after arrival at Hogle Zoo in Salt Lake City
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (159+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " A 4-year-old sea lion has died just weeks after arriving at Hogle Zoo in Salt Lake City, with officials sharing that Kenney, a male California sea lion, died of acute liver failure on May 15. Days before his…...
Causes and treatment of joint pain, explained by Ochsner physicians assistant Scott Sanders
19+ hour, 50+ min ago (44+ words) fox8live. com Causes and treatment of joint pain, explained by Ochsner physicians assistant Scott Sanders Fox 8 Smiles of the Day Smiles of the Day for Tuesday, May 26 at noon...
Pioneering AAV approach unlocks cause of rheumatoid arthritis pain
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (176+ words) Karolinska Institute researchers use AAV products to uncover neural mechanisms behind rheumatoid arthritis pain Amsbio reports how researchers from the Karolinska Institute are using their Adeno Associated Virus (AAV) products in a groundbreaking investigation into the causes of Rheumatoid Arthritis…...
Scientists at Stanford Find a Way To Regrow Aging Knee Cartilage and Prevent Arthritis
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (187+ words) Millions of people suffer from joint pain and swelling as they age," Bhutani told Stanford Medicine. It is a huge unmet medical need. Until now, there has been no drug that directly treats the cause of cartilage loss. But this…...