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Meniscectomy: What to Know About Removal of the Meniscus

Meniscectomy: What to Know About Removal of the Meniscus

Meniscectomy: What to Know About Removal of the MeniscusByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on April 09, 2024Medically reviewed byScott Sundick, MDRemoval of the meniscus ormeni

Meniscectomy: What to Know About Removal of the Meniscus

Meniscectomy: What to Know About Removal of the MeniscusByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on April 09, 2024Medically reviewed byScott Sundick, MDRemoval of the meniscus ormeni
Metal Allergy to Surgical Plates, Screws, and Implants

Metal Allergy to Surgical Plates, Screws, and Implants

Metal Allergy to Surgical Plates, Screws, and ImplantsByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on March 20, 2023Medically reviewed byCara Beth Lee, MDHaving a metal allergy or sensitivity

Metal Allergy to Surgical Plates, Screws, and Implants

Metal Allergy to Surgical Plates, Screws, and ImplantsByJonathan Cluett, MDUpdated on March 20, 2023Medically reviewed byCara Beth Lee, MDHaving a metal allergy or sensitivity
Discovery of new mechanism in male sex hormone may lead to safer muscle-strengthening drugs

Discovery of new mechanism in male sex hormone may lead to safer muscle-strengthening drugs

by Anne Grimm,Leipzig UniversityIn this international study, the scientists were able to show that one of the adhesion G protein- coupled receptors—GPR133—is activated by the androgenic steroid

Discovery of new mechanism in male sex hormone may lead to safer muscle-strengthening drugs

by Anne Grimm,Leipzig UniversityIn this international study, the scientists were able to show that one of the adhesion G protein- coupled receptors—GPR133—is activated by the androgenic steroid
10 Types of Back Pain Specialists

10 Types of Back Pain Specialists

10 Types of Back Pain SpecialistsByAnne Asher, CPTUpdated on February 01, 2024Medically reviewed byDavid Kesselman, DCFact checked byMaddy SimpsonBack and spine pai

10 Types of Back Pain Specialists

10 Types of Back Pain SpecialistsByAnne Asher, CPTUpdated on February 01, 2024Medically reviewed byDavid Kesselman, DCFact checked byMaddy SimpsonBack and spine pai
What to Expect With Spina Bifida Occulta

What to Expect With Spina Bifida Occulta

What to Expect With Spina Bifida OccultaByAnna GiorgiPublished on July 19, 2023Medically reviewed byJonathan B. Jassey, DOSpina bifidaocculta is also known as hidden spin

What to Expect With Spina Bifida Occulta

What to Expect With Spina Bifida OccultaByAnna GiorgiPublished on July 19, 2023Medically reviewed byJonathan B. Jassey, DOSpina bifidaocculta is also known as hidden spin
Two in five hospitalizations from injury in Australia are from falls

Two in five hospitalizations from injury in Australia are from falls

by Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFalls, transport, assault and accidental poisoning are among the leading external causes of injury hospitalizations

Two in five hospitalizations from injury in Australia are from falls

by Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFalls, transport, assault and accidental poisoning are among the leading external causes of injury hospitalizations
Multifidus Muscle: Its Function and Link to Back Pain

Multifidus Muscle: Its Function and Link to Back Pain

Multifidus Muscle: Its Function and Link to Back PainA muscle that helps stabilize and extend the lumbar spineByAnne Asher, CPTUpdated on May 29, 2023Medically reviewed byMoham

Multifidus Muscle: Its Function and Link to Back Pain

Multifidus Muscle: Its Function and Link to Back PainA muscle that helps stabilize and extend the lumbar spineByAnne Asher, CPTUpdated on May 29, 2023Medically reviewed byMoham
Osteomalacia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?

Osteomalacia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?

Osteomalacia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?ByKimberly CharlesonPublished on October 14, 2021Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDOsteomalaciaand&n

Osteomalacia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?

Osteomalacia vs. Osteoporosis: What Are the Differences?ByKimberly CharlesonPublished on October 14, 2021Medically reviewed byAnita C. Chandrasekaran, MDOsteomalaciaand&n
Treatment for Mild to Severe Dextroscoliosis

Treatment for Mild to Severe Dextroscoliosis

Treatment for Mild to Severe DextroscoliosisByLindsay CurtisPublished on May 31, 2023Medically reviewed byKashif J. Piracha, MDDextroscoliosisis a form ofscoliosis&

Treatment for Mild to Severe Dextroscoliosis

Treatment for Mild to Severe DextroscoliosisByLindsay CurtisPublished on May 31, 2023Medically reviewed byKashif J. Piracha, MDDextroscoliosisis a form ofscoliosis&
Kyphosis Treatment: Correcting Posture and Improving Pain

Kyphosis Treatment: Correcting Posture and Improving Pain

Kyphosis Treatment: Correcting Posture and Improving PainByLana BarhumPublished on September 10, 2023Medically reviewed byOluseun Olufade, MDKyphosisis a condition in whi

Kyphosis Treatment: Correcting Posture and Improving Pain

Kyphosis Treatment: Correcting Posture and Improving PainByLana BarhumPublished on September 10, 2023Medically reviewed byOluseun Olufade, MDKyphosisis a condition in whi
Kyphosis vs. Lordosis: What Are the Differences?

Kyphosis vs. Lordosis: What Are the Differences?

Kyphosis vs. Lordosis: What Are the Differences?Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and MoreByLana BarhumUpdated on February 02, 2024Medically reviewed byTheresa Marko, PT, DPT, MSKyp

Kyphosis vs. Lordosis: What Are the Differences?

Kyphosis vs. Lordosis: What Are the Differences?Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and MoreByLana BarhumUpdated on February 02, 2024Medically reviewed byTheresa Marko, PT, DPT, MSKyp