Tag: Bone / Joint / Tendon Problems
Weighted Vests Do Not Prevent Weight Loss-Linked Bone Loss at Hip
Neither weighted vest use nor resistance training mitigates weight loss-linked bone loss in older adults with obesity
Transfibular Total Ankle Arthroplasty Seems Effective for End-Stage Arthritis
Overall implant survivorship was 100 percent; adverse events occurred in 36.2 percent of ankles at mean of 26.7 months
Topical Testosterone + Exercise No Aid for Hip Fracture Recovery in Women
Findings compared with exercise therapy alone or usual care among older women
Air Pollution May Worsen Bone Health in Postmenopausal Women
The phospholipid C38:4 phosphatidylethanolamine may partially mediate air pollution-related bone damage
Annual Whole-Body, Low-Dose CT Aids Management of Smoldering Multiple Myeloma
One in 10 progressed solely with bone lesions, highlighting the importance of early detection
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, March 10 to 14
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, March 10 to 14
Offspring of Women With Epilepsy Experience Decreased Bone Metabolism
Exposure to more antiseizure medications also tied to additional issues
Zoledronate Prevents Morphometric Vertebral Fractures Over 10 Years
Zoledronate administered at baseline and five years effective for preventing fragility fracture, any fracture, major osteoporotic fracture
USPSTF Recommends Osteoporosis Screening for Women 65 Years and Older
Screening to prevent osteoporotic fractures also recommended for postmenopausal women younger than 65 years at increased risk; evidence lacking for screening men