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One injection reversed osteoarthritis in weeks
A Colorado research team has created experimental osteoarthritis treatments that appear to regenerate damaged joints rather than just relieve pain. In animal studies, a single injection restored arthritic joints to a healthy state within weeks, while a second therapy repaired cartilage and bone defects by harnessing the body’s own healing cells.
Source: ScienceDaily
Revision Latarjet yields positive outcomes similar to primary Latarjet in contact athletes
Compared with primary Latarjet surgery, revision Latarjet yielded similar outcomes for glenoid bone loss, subluxations, dislocations, revisions and return to sport in contact athletes
Source: Healio
A spine you can hold in your hands may help surgeons in the most challenging operations
According to a new study, 3D-printed spine models may support the work of spine surgeons, particularly in understanding highly complex cases and planning surgical procedures. The findings come from a study conducted at the Doctoral School of Semmelweis University and published in the journal World Neurosurgery.
Source: Medical Xpress
11 Causes of Swollen Ankles and Feet
Swollen ankles and feet can result from various conditions, ranging from minor issues like prolonged standing to serious health problems such as heart disease. Learn when to seek medical attention and how to manage the swelling effectively.
Source: Verywell Health
What Is a Torn Triceps Injury?
A torn triceps injury involves damage to the muscle or tendon at the back of your upper arm, often requiring medical attention. Recovery can be lengthy, with treatment options ranging from conservative methods to surgery, depending on the severity
Source: Verywell Health
