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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

How Far Will Patients Travel for Free Joint Replacements?

January 30, 2014November 3, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Workers with health insurance coverage through several large employers including Walmart and Lowes now have the option of getting a joint replacement free of charge.

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UC Davis Docs Demonstrate Live-Action MRIs

January 30, 2014January 30, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Magnetic resonance imaging has revolutionized the field of orthopaedic diagnostics, but it has until now been limited by delivering largely static images. Researchers at the

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Evidence of Safety, Efficacy in Hip Implants Lacking

January 30, 2014January 30, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

A systematic literature review in BMJ found that most British orthopaedists use hip prostheses that have a solid evidence base. However, almost one in four

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Still, No “Magic Pill” for Hip Osteoarthritis

January 30, 2014January 30, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Most patients with hip osteoarthritis dream of a nutritional supplement that will improve their clinical symptoms. Findings from a new study of a soybean-avocado supplement

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FDA OKs RF Pain-Management System for Use in People with Metal Implants

January 30, 2014January 30, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

The FDA removed the metal-implant contraindication for the Provant Therapy System, making Provant available for use in patients with metallic joint-replacement components and internal-fixation devices.

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