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Pig-Bladder Cells Create Scaffold for Muscle Growth in People

June 1, 2014May 29, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In a pre-clinical trial among five men with 50% to 90% of leg-muscle loss due to injury, researchers found that implanted cells from pig bladders

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Hormone Therapy May improve Joint-Implant Outcomes in Women

May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

According to a recent study in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, women who take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for at least 6 months after

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

3-D-Printed Cast Builds in Ultrasound Bone Stimulation

May 2, 2014May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Among several standout characteristics of the Osteoid cast invented by industrial designer Deniz Karasahin is that it’s made by a 3-D printer using ABS plastic.

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Do “Choosing Wisely” Lists Protect Physician Income?

May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Kaiser Health News and the Chicago Tribune recently collaborated on a story that led with the following observation: “When America’s joint surgeons were challenged to

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Epidural Steroid Injections to Get New Warning Label

May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In late April, the FDA issued a safety announcement cautioning that corticosteroids delivered by epidural injection to treat back and neck pain may cause “rare

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Too Much Ado about Online Doctor Ratings?

May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Many physicians rail about the unfairness and inaccuracy of online ratings by patients, but in a recent piece in theatlantic.com, Richard Gunderman, MD, vice chair

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Antibiotics as Effective as Conservative Surgery for Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis

May 2, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Selected patients with osteomyelitis from diabetic foot infections can be treated medically or surgically with equal effectiveness, according to a small randomized study in Diabetes

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Medical Applications of Google Glass Growing

May 2, 2014October 20, 2021 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Augmedix, one of several start-ups devising applications for Goggle Glass in health care, is developing a seamless way for Glass-wearing doctors to push information to

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Need to Know Surgeon Edition

Neuromuscular Training Reduces ACL Injury Risk in Adolescent Athletes

April 3, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

Research reported at the 2014 AAOS Annual Meeting concluded that universal neuromuscular training for young athletes can be an effective and inexpensive way to avoid

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Keep It Single: Supervised Exercise with One Focus Helps with Knee OA

April 3, 2014 OrthoBuzz for Surgeons

In a systematic review of 48 randomized controlled trials, European researchers found that a single type of exercise—either aerobic, resistance, or performance—was more effective for

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