Aid used in spine fusion can be a pain in the neckUsed less in Canada, bone growth promoter for anterior cervical spine fusion increases complication rate by 50% Two trials deal blows to common spine procedureRadiologists shocked by results, but they aren't counting vertebroplasty out just yet EMERGENCY: Sedative combo cuts side-effects in children Ketamine-propofol pairing offers a better option for pediatric sedation for orthopedic injury in ER, study finds Study pans repeat bone mineral density scans Canadian expert disagrees but calls for better reporting of measurement error in osteoporosis testing Oxygen/ozone therapy promising for herniated discs Treatment limits pain and inflammation by reducing disc volume; should be available in Canada soon AAOS: Atypical stress fractures predict poor bone health Breaks above the knee may point to silent disease in active women. AAOS: Brace beats surgery as Achilles tendon repair Canadian randomized trial overturns common belief that operating is the better approach AAOS: Middle-aged patients benefit from ACL reconstruction Long-term followup reveals most continue to have good knee function decades later AAOS: Middle-aged patients benefit from ACL reconstruction Long-term followup reveals most continue to have good knee function decades later AAOS: Thumbs down on poor thumb protection in lacrosse College athletes' high injury rate blamed on glove construction AAOS: Watch for rotator cuff injuries in wheelchair users Risk factors include increasing duration of paraplegia, female sex and higher activity level. Hyaluronic acid fails in treating hip osteoarthritis A single intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid is no more effective than placebo in treating the symptoms of hip osteoarthritis. First Previous 10 11 12 13 Next Last