Innovative treatment could stop osteoarthritis of knee and spine Bad to the bone: How pharmacists can help minimize drug-induced fracture risk Repeat hip and knee replacements cost $130 million annually Guidelines slam arthroscopy Corticosteroid injections harm arthritic knees Randomized trial shows triamcinolone no better than saline—maybe worse Guidelines slam knee arthroscopy Procedure should be avoided in ‘nearly all’ patients with degenerative knee disease Higher risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw with I.V. bisphosphonates Health Canada also identifies other risk factors for jaw bone loss with oral and IV bisphosphonates. Some SGLT2 inhibitors increase risk of loss of bone mineral density and fracture Rare side effect reported with canagliflozin, and with dapagliflozin in patients with moderate renal impairment. Routine antibiotic prophylaxis not recommended before dental procedures in patients with prosthetic joints or orthopedic devices New Canadian joint statement provides guidance for dentists, physicians and patients. Meniscectomy under fire First Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
