Robotic Knee Replacement tied to Lower Complication Rate upto 3 months after surgery Hina Zahid19 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTA study by Dr. Geoffrey Westrich and colleagues at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) found knee replacement performed with robotic assistance led to...
Physical therapy reduces risk of chronic opioid use in knee replacement patients: JAMA Hina Zahid28 Oct 2021 7:30 PM ISTDr Aoyagi and a team of Boston University researchers have discovered that participation in physical therapy either before or after total knee...
Medical Bulletin 26/October/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Oct 2021 4:31 PM ISTHere are the Top Medical Stories of the dayShockwave therapy- treatment for chronic prostatitisExtracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is an...
Duloxetine reduces opioid use after knee replacement surgery: Study Medha Baranwal2 Jun 2021 10:29 PM ISTUSA: The use of duloxetine a part of multimodal analgesic regimen cuts opioid use in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty, finds a recent...
Malposition of Tibial Component after Knee Replacement surgery: Consumer Court Directs Ortho Specialist, Hospital to pay refund, compensation MD Bureau9 May 2021 7:48 PM ISTJalandhar: Holding the Ortho Specialist and hospital liable for malposition of tibial component of knees after surgery, the District Consumer...
Vitamin D deficiency tied to increased pain in postmenopausal women after knee replacement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 May 2021 11:30 AM ISTCLEVELAND, Ohio (May 5, 2021)--Vitamin D is an essential component of a healthy diet and has been shown to protect against bone disease and maintain...
No Cement? No Problem. Uncemented Knee Replacement Could Last Longer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 May 2021 10:30 AM ISTFifty-eight-year-old John says he feels like a new man after his second knee replacement at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS). John, who lives on...
Alternate type of surgery may prevent total knee replacement Hina Zahid7 Feb 2021 8:00 PM ISTAn underused type of knee surgery in younger patients, called high tibial osteotomy, shows considerable success in reducing the need for total knee...
Proving Suffering of ailment by patient after surgery does not amount to medical negligence: National Consumer forum Sanchari Chattopadhyay18 Jan 2021 8:58 PM ISTDelhi: Proving the suffering of ailment by the patient after the surgery does not amount to medical negligence, the National Consumer Dispute...
Intra articular Steroid injections do not hasten need for knee replacement Hina Zahid9 Nov 2020 3:30 PM ISTATLANTA - New research shows that corticosteroid injections for knee OA treatment do not hasten a patient's progression to a total knee replacement...
Warfarin use may significantly increases risk of joint replacement in osteoarthritis Hina Zahid8 Nov 2020 8:45 PM ISTATLANTA - New research presented at ACR Convergence, the American College of Rheumatology's annual meeting, shows that use of warfarin, a vitamin K...
Aspirin 'at par' with other anticoagulants used for VTE after THR/TKR: JAMA Medha Baranwal9 Feb 2020 10:45 AM ISTUK: Aspirin seemed to be equally safe and effective as the standard anticoagulants used for VTE (venous thromboembolism) prophylaxis after total hip...
