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Orthopedics & Sports medicine
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Feel a pop, then pain in your knee? It could be an ACL tear

Feel a pop, then pain in your knee? It could be an ACL tear

by Joel Streed,Mayo ClinicCredit: Mayo ClinicYou're playing tag with your kids, hitting a fast tennis return shot, landing after a gymnastics vault, evading a football tackle or jumping off

Feel a pop, then pain in your knee? It could be an ACL tear

by Joel Streed,Mayo ClinicCredit: Mayo ClinicYou're playing tag with your kids, hitting a fast tennis return shot, landing after a gymnastics vault, evading a football tackle or jumping off
Osteoarthritis linked to higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease

Osteoarthritis linked to higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease

by Lund UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers at Lund University in Sweden have investigated the link between osteoarthritis and mortality in an epidemiological study. It was shown that

Osteoarthritis linked to higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease

by Lund UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers at Lund University in Sweden have investigated the link between osteoarthritis and mortality in an epidemiological study. It was shown that
Combining AI and thermal video offers a new window into weightlifting

Combining AI and thermal video offers a new window into weightlifting

byOpticaResearchers combined video from thermal cameras with AI-based digital processing to enhance weightlifting training. From left to right, the images show pose detection results for a visib

Combining AI and thermal video offers a new window into weightlifting

byOpticaResearchers combined video from thermal cameras with AI-based digital processing to enhance weightlifting training. From left to right, the images show pose detection results for a visib
More children are getting ACL injuries—here's what could be done to prevent them

More children are getting ACL injuries—here's what could be done to prevent them

by Michael Duncan, Jason Tallis and Theresa Heering,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThere's no doubt that for children and teenagers, taking part in physical activity and s

More children are getting ACL injuries—here's what could be done to prevent them

by Michael Duncan, Jason Tallis and Theresa Heering,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThere's no doubt that for children and teenagers, taking part in physical activity and s
New guideline introduces recommendations for optimal timing of elective hip or knee arthroplasty

New guideline introduces recommendations for optimal timing of elective hip or knee arthroplasty

by American College of RheumatologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) have released a summar

New guideline introduces recommendations for optimal timing of elective hip or knee arthroplasty

by American College of RheumatologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) have released a summar
Genetic variants in melatonin receptor linked to idiopathic osteoporosis

Genetic variants in melatonin receptor linked to idiopathic osteoporosis

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: cottonbro studio from PexelsColumbia University Medical Center researchers have identified specific variants in a melatonin receptor gene that impair bone tur

Genetic variants in melatonin receptor linked to idiopathic osteoporosis

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: cottonbro studio from PexelsColumbia University Medical Center researchers have identified specific variants in a melatonin receptor gene that impair bone tur
Hospital-based exercise program improves quality of life for adults with arthritis

Hospital-based exercise program improves quality of life for adults with arthritis

by Hospital for Special SurgeryA study at Hospital for Special Surgery found supervised exercise classes benefit people with muscle and joint conditions. Credit: Hospital for Special SurgeryIt ma

Hospital-based exercise program improves quality of life for adults with arthritis

by Hospital for Special SurgeryA study at Hospital for Special Surgery found supervised exercise classes benefit people with muscle and joint conditions. Credit: Hospital for Special SurgeryIt ma
Doctor advises teens on how to get back in the game safely after shoulder injury

Doctor advises teens on how to get back in the game safely after shoulder injury

by Joel Streed, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor teens who love playing summer team sports, an injury that takes them out of the game can be devastating. Shoulder injuries

Doctor advises teens on how to get back in the game safely after shoulder injury

by Joel Streed, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor teens who love playing summer team sports, an injury that takes them out of the game can be devastating. Shoulder injuries
Deep learning enhances gait analysis for spinal deformity detection

Deep learning enhances gait analysis for spinal deformity detection

byUniversity of TsukubaAn overview of the proposed method. Credit:IEEE Access(2024). DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3479165Evaluating human gait and posture is a clinically effective metho

Deep learning enhances gait analysis for spinal deformity detection

byUniversity of TsukubaAn overview of the proposed method. Credit:IEEE Access(2024). DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3479165Evaluating human gait and posture is a clinically effective metho
Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & Differences

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & Differences

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & DifferencesByRosanna Sutherby, PharmDPublished on November 09, 2023Medically reviewed byAlex Yampolsky, PharmDRobaxin (methocarbamol) and

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & Differences

Robaxin vs. Amrix: Similarities & DifferencesByRosanna Sutherby, PharmDPublished on November 09, 2023Medically reviewed byAlex Yampolsky, PharmDRobaxin (methocarbamol) and
Causes of Osteoporosis Pain and What You Can Do

Causes of Osteoporosis Pain and What You Can Do

Causes of Osteoporosis Pain and What You Can DoBySarah Bence, OTR/LPublished on November 28, 2022Medically reviewed byDavid Ozeri, MDOsteoporosisis not painful by itself,

Causes of Osteoporosis Pain and What You Can Do

Causes of Osteoporosis Pain and What You Can DoBySarah Bence, OTR/LPublished on November 28, 2022Medically reviewed byDavid Ozeri, MDOsteoporosisis not painful by itself,