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Released: 7-Mar-2023 3:30 AM EST
Older Patients Shown to Exhibit Better Pain Relief, Quality of Life Than Younger Patients Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

Patients aged 55 and younger were found to have worse pain, function and quality of life following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) compared to patients 75 years and older.

Released: 7-Mar-2023 3:30 AM EST
New Study Shows High Patient Satisfaction and Outcomes After Outpatient Joint Arthroplasty at Academic Medical Centers
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

In the first study to establish patient satisfaction after outpatient joint arthroplasty (TJA) in an academic medical center (AMC) setting, patients indicated they were very likely to undergo the outpatient procedure again and had high patient reported outcomes (PROs).

Released: 7-Mar-2023 3:30 AM EST
Artificial Intelligence Proves to be an Effective Tool for Documenting Orthopaedic Encounters in Hand Surgery
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

While Electronic Health Records improve access to patient information, charting increases the clerical burden on physicians as medical documentation has been identified as a contributing factor to burnout.

Released: 7-Mar-2023 3:30 AM EST
Total Hip Arthroplasty Patients Under 65 Have Low Revision Rates at Eight Years
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

With an increase in total hip arthroplasty (THA) procedures being performed on younger patients, these patients have historically had poor long-term outcomes associated with implant failure.

Newswise: Possible treatment strategy identified for bone marrow failure syndrome
28-Feb-2023 5:40 PM EST
Possible treatment strategy identified for bone marrow failure syndrome
Washington University in St. Louis

Research led by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has identified a possible treatment strategy for a rare bone marrow failure syndrome that is named poikiloderma with neutropenia. The work also may have implications for treating other bone marrow failure syndromes with similar underlying dysfunctions.

Newswise: No Bones About It, TTP El Paso Offers Specialized Orthopaedic Health Care Access to the Borderplex Region
Released: 1-Mar-2023 11:00 AM EST
No Bones About It, TTP El Paso Offers Specialized Orthopaedic Health Care Access to the Borderplex Region
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso

Outside of TTP El Paso, there are no other orthopaedic traumatologists (specialists trained in orthopaedic trauma) within a 250-mile radius of El Paso. Colleagues from Big Bend, Texas, to Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, regularly refer challenging cases involving fracture-related complications, deformities and hardware implant problems to Dr. Adler and his team.

Newswise: February Research Highlights
Released: 28-Feb-2023 1:55 PM EST
February Research Highlights
Cedars-Sinai

Learn about the latest research breakthroughs and faculty updates at Cedars-Sinai for February 2023.

Released: 23-Feb-2023 7:00 AM EST
Un experto del Sistema de Salud de Mayo Clinic comparte 10 consejos para el entrenamiento con peso para principiantes
Mayo Clinic

Hace unos años, se consideraba que el levantamiento con peso estaba reservado solo para fisicoculturistas y deportistas. Sin embargo, se han investigado considerablemente los beneficios médicos de levantar pesas. Tener huesos y músculos más fuertes es beneficioso para todas las personas. Piense en incorporar el entrenamiento con peso a su rutina, más allá de su edad, capacidad o nivel de aptitud física.

Released: 23-Feb-2023 7:00 AM EST
خبير نظام مايو كلينك الصحي يشارك 10 نصائح حول تمارين رفع الأثقال للمبتدئين
Mayo Clinic

لاكروس، ولاية ويسكونسن — منذ سنوات، كان يُعتقد بأن رفع الأثقال يقتصر فقط على لاعبي كمال الأجسام والرياضيين. على الرغم من وجود أبحاث هامة حول الفوائد الطبية لرفع الأثقال. حيث يستفيد الجميع من التمتع بعظام وعضلات قوية. لذا، عليك بالتخطيط لإدراج تمارين رفع الأثقال في روتينك، بصرف النظر عن عمرك أو قدراتك أو مستوى لياقتك البدنية.

Released: 23-Feb-2023 7:00 AM EST
Especialista do Sistema de Saúde da Mayo Clinic compartilha 10 dicas de musculação para iniciantes
Mayo Clinic

Anos atrás, acreditava-se que o levantamento de peso era reservado apenas para fisiculturistas e atletas. No entanto, muitas pesquisas significativas foram realizadas sobre os benefícios médicos da musculação. Ossos e músculos mais fortes são benéficos para todas as pessoas. Pense em incorporar a musculação em sua rotina, independentemente da sua idade, habilidade ou nível de condicionamento físico.

Released: 22-Feb-2023 8:05 AM EST
Improving Surgical Outcomes for Children With Rickets
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

A new study finds that metabolic control after surgery is associated with successful correction of leg deformities in children with hypophosphatemic rickets. Orthopedic surgery plays a critical role in the treatment of angular deformities in children with severe forms of hypophosphatemic rickets, a rare disorder that leads to soft, painful bones and poor growth.

Released: 21-Feb-2023 8:00 PM EST
Air pollution speeds bone loss from osteoporosis: Large study
Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health

Elevated levels of air pollutants are associated with bone damage among postmenopausal women, according to new research led by scientists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. The effects were most evident on the lumbar spine, with nitrous oxides twice as damaging to the area than seen with normal aging.

Released: 21-Feb-2023 2:05 PM EST
A New Catalyst For Recycling Plastic, New Antioxidants Found In Meat, And Other Chemical Research News
Newswise

Below are some of the latest articles that have been added to the Chemistry news channel on Newswise.

Newswise: All that texting and scrolling leads to a rise in ‘tech neck’
Released: 14-Feb-2023 1:25 PM EST
All that texting and scrolling leads to a rise in ‘tech neck’
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Technology can be a pain in the neck, leading to what’s known as “tech neck,” chronic pain that results from prolonged use of mobile phones, tablets, and other electronic devices.

Released: 13-Feb-2023 9:40 AM EST
Increasing demand for posterior spinal fusion procedures will strain healthcare systems
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

The demand for posterior spinal fusion procedures is expected to increase by more than 80% by 2060. The demand will be even greater among older patients, who often need more costly care, placing an enormous strain on healthcare systems. These projections come from a study published in Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® (CORR®), a publication of The Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons®. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Newswise: Christopher J. Dy, MD, FAAOS, Named 2023 Kappa Delta Young Investigator Award Winner
Released: 10-Feb-2023 2:55 PM EST
Christopher J. Dy, MD, FAAOS, Named 2023 Kappa Delta Young Investigator Award Winner
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

The 2023 Kappa Delta Young Investigator Award was presented to Christopher J. Dy, MD, MPH, FACS, FAOA, FAAOS, for his research on how brachial plexus injuries (BPI) affect patients’ quality of life.

Newswise: 2023 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughn Award Presented to Michelle Ghert, MD, FRCSC, and the PARITY Investigators for First-Ever International Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial in Orthopaedic Oncology
Released: 10-Feb-2023 2:55 PM EST
2023 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughn Award Presented to Michelle Ghert, MD, FRCSC, and the PARITY Investigators for First-Ever International Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial in Orthopaedic Oncology
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

The 2023 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughn Award was given to Michelle Ghert, MD, FRCSC, on behalf of the Prophylactic Antibiotic Regimens in Tumor Surgery (PARITY) investigators for their research on the prevention of surgical site infections (SSIs) through antibiotic prophylaxis following oncologic reconstruction surgery for bone tumors.

Newswise: Marc J. Philippon, MD, FAAOS, Receives OREF Clinical Research Award for 
Validating and Advancing Hip Arthroscopy
Released: 10-Feb-2023 2:55 PM EST
Marc J. Philippon, MD, FAAOS, Receives OREF Clinical Research Award for Validating and Advancing Hip Arthroscopy
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

Marc J. Philippon, MD, FAAOS, was honored with the 2023 Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) Clinical Research Award, which recognizes outstanding clinical research related to musculoskeletal disease or injury.

Newswise: Kappa Delta Elizabeth Winston Lanier Award Presented to Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium for Development of Largest Orthopaedic Trauma Research Endeavor
Released: 10-Feb-2023 2:55 PM EST
Kappa Delta Elizabeth Winston Lanier Award Presented to Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium for Development of Largest Orthopaedic Trauma Research Endeavor
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

The 2023 Kappa Delta Elizabeth Winston Lanier Award was presented to the Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium (METRC) for its multi-disciplinary research platform addressing the challenging issues related to the evaluation, treatment and recovery after severe extremity trauma.



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