Orthopedic surgeon champions earlier diagnosis of spinal stenosisNeglecting ‘red flag’ symptoms can lead to paralysis and even death Role of arthroscopic surgery in knee osteoarthritis shrinks furtherPatients with symptomatic meniscal tears don’t benefit MRI overused for back pain Calcium can kill Two recent studies warn of the dangers of excessive intake Bone tumour imaging goes multi-modal Prolia now indicated for men with osteoporosis Drug now approved by Health Canada to increase bone mass in men with osteoporosis. Heart failure tied to risk of osteoporotic fractures Frequent chest X-rays of these patients present a perfect opportunity to check for fractures in spine, researcher notes X-rays to assess knee pain wasteful in younger patients Study shows radiographs rarely affect clinical management Operative reports from hip replacements often incomplete Missing details pose problems when revision surgery is required; standardized, procedure-specific note guidelines may help Prophylactic antibiotics not necessary after clean soft tissue hand surgery First Previous 4 5 6 7 8 Next Last
