1 August 2012

Chronic pain is all in the head, says research

A new Northwestern Medicine study shows for the first time that chronic pain develops the more two sections of the...

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1 August 2012

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...

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1 August 2012

Royal 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...

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1 August 2012

“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...

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1 August 2012

Development 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...

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1 August 2012

Neuroprotective 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,...

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1 August 2012

Fresh 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...

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1 August 2012

NIH 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,...

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