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Subchondral bone lesions may be clinically important, treatable with bone substitute
Subchondroplasty, an arthroscopic procedure to inject a bone substitute material into chronic bone marrow lesions, may yield clinically significant and durable improvement in...
7 days ago - Healio
Eggshell membrane cuts osteoarthritis knee discomfort in large scale clinical trial
Eggshell membrane could be the key ingredient to help the sufferers of knee pain and stiffness associated with osteoarthritis. Nearly one quarter of US adults struggle with the...
7 days ago - NutraIngredients-USA
Decreased opioid use, increased revision risk seen after unicompartmental vs total knee replacement
Unicompartmental knee replacement compared with total knee replacement correlated with a decreased risk of postoperative opioid use and a lower risk of venous thromboembolism...
10 days ago - Healio - 3 articles
Lorecivivint yields improved patient-reported outcome scores in knee OA
ATLANTA - A 0.07 mg intra-articular injection of lorecivivint, a Wnt pathway inhibitor, was associated with improvements in patient-reported pain and function compared with...
16 days ago - Healio
Slow walking speed may be a sign of patellofemoral OA after ACL reconstruction
According to study results, slower walking speed was a strong predictor of worse trochlear cartilage health. This finding led researchers to conclude that slow walking speed...
16 days ago - Healio
Achy joint treatments that could be the bees knees
Roughly one in five people aged over 45 has osteoarthritis in the UK. A new treatment, Lipogems, sees fat cells taken from the tummy and injected into the knees.
17 days ago - Daily Mail
Research opens the door to better understanding of osteoarthritis
Oregon State University research has provided the first complete, cellular-level look at what's going on in joints afflicted by osteoarthritis, a debilitating and costly...
17 days ago - News Medical
Study paves way to better understanding, treatment of arthritis
New research has provided the first complete, cellular-level look at what's going on in joints afflicted by osteoarthritis, a debilitating and costly condition that affects...
17 days ago - ScienceDaily - 3 articles
Study compares unicompartmental knee arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty is an alternative to total knee arthroplasty for some patients with knee osteoarthritis. When UKA fails, conversion to TKA has been thought...
17 days ago - News Medical
New IOF-ESCEO position paper provides guidance for management of osteoporosis
In 2018 the International Osteoporosis Foundation and European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis published the updated European...
22 days ago - News Medical
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