Study suggests changes in rotator cuff surgery rehabilitation needed
A new study suggests that the current rehabilitation used for patients undergoing tendon-bone repairs such as rotator cuff repair may...
Read MoreRoyal National Orthopaedic Hospital hospital wins prestigious award
The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) has received a Patient Safety and Care Integration award for its enhanced...
Read More“Illuminating” study highlights depression as predictor in spine surgery outcomes
A new study published in The Spine Journal has looked at predicting patient outcomes following spinal surgery by performing a...
Read MoreDevelopment of prosthetic hands stagnated for twenty years
The development of body-powered prosthetic hands has stagnated for over twenty years, reports the main conclusion of a study...
Read MoreNeuroprotective dietary supplements for chronic spinal cord injury
Researchers from at UCLA have found that a diet enriched with docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an omega-3 fatty acid, and curcumin,...
Read MoreFresh purified fat stem cells grow bone faster and better, says researchers
Stem cell scientists from UCLA in the US have purified a subset of stem cells found in fat tissue and...
Read MoreNIH study finds HIV-positive young men at risk of low bone mass
Young men being treated for HIV are more likely to experience low bone mass than are other men their age,...
Read MoreRegional anaesthesia reduces complications and death for hip fracture patients
In a study of more than 18,000 patients having surgery for hip fracture, researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine...
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