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Bone mineral density

Hip Bone Mineral Density Tied to Knee Cartilage Defects

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Bone density also tied to bone marrow lesions among those with knee osteoarthritis
For women with preexisting cardiovascular disease or three or more coronary risk factors

No Effect of B Vitamin on Fracture Risk in Women at High CV Risk

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No reduction in fracture risk or impact on change in markers of bone turnover for women at high CV risk
For men with nonmetastatic prostate cancer who are receiving androgen deprivation therapy

Osteoporosis Meds Up BMD in Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer

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Review shows improved bone mineral density in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy
Strategies can help to prevent medical practice billing errors

Guidance Provided for Preventing Practice Billing Errors

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Practices should have a compliance plan and policy and someone responsible for enforcing it

Reconstruction Method in Gastric CA Surgery Affects Bone Density

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Billroth-I reconstruction better than Roux-en-Y for preventing bone mineral density loss

Moderate, Vigorous Activity Not Tied to More Elderly Falls

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Falls in older women with high levels of physical activity also not more injurious

For Young Adults, Fractures Mainly Due to Severe Trauma

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Younger people have greater proportion of fractures of hands and feet; few at osteoporotic sites

Revenue Exceeds Expenditures for Many ABMS Member Boards

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Change in net balance of American Board of Medical Specialties member boards grew from 2003 to 2013

July 2017 Briefing – Orthopedics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Orthopedics for July 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
A comprehensive initiative

Comprehensive Initiative Has Positive Impact on Opioid Rx

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Reductions in all tracked outcomes, including 95% drop in brand name opioid-acetaminophen products