NSAIDs Found to Be of Little Benefit to Patients With Back Pain
Patients who took NSAIDs were also 2.5 times more likely to suffer gastrointestinal side effects
January 2017 Briefing – Orthopedics
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Orthopedics for January 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
NATA Issues Clinical Guidance on Acute Skin Trauma in Sports
Guidelines intended for certified athletic trainer/others participating in athletic health care
Musculoskeletal Low Back Pain Common in School-Aged Children
Sports injuries are just one frequent cause, researchers say
Strategies Presented for Addressing Uncompensated Time
Strategies include limiting tasks to those that require medical license, streamlining portal messages
Most PCPs Oppose Complete Repeal of the Affordable Care Act
Though many would support changes, only 15 percent want law completely dismantled
‘Opt Out’ Doesn’t Increase Access to Anesthesia Care
No increase in number of patients traveling outside home zip code, except for total hip arthroplasty
CVD, Osteoporosis Risk Up for Young Thyroid Cancer Survivors
More people are living with other serious health conditions resulting from treatment, researchers say
Teleradiology Aids in Assessment of Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures
Video clips of CT scans can be captured and transmitted to surgeons' personal smartphones
Basivertebral Nerve Ablation Beneficial for Chronic Back Pain
Improvement in self-reported outcomes at three months in patients with chronic lumbar back pain