Perfect Week set to reduce patient waiting times in London boroughs
Care UK is working with Barking, Havering & Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust to radically reduce orthopaedic waiting lists in...
Read MoreThe National Joint Registry’s 17th Annual Report highlights continued successful outcomes across all types of joint replacement procedures
The National Joint Registry (NJR) which covers England, Wales, Northern Ireland the Isle of Man and the States of Guernsey,...
Read MoreWorkload linked with an increased risk of knee osteoarthritis
Men and women working in heavy manual occupations are twice as likely to suffer from knee osteoarthritis (OA), the most...
Read MoreNew molecule repairs cartilage and relieves symptoms of osteoarthritis
A newly discovered molecule has been found to provide long-lasting regeneration of bone and cartilage defects, as well as symptom...
Read MoreBMJ Best Practice made free to access for NHS staff
A clinical decision-making support tool from the BMJ is now free to use for all NHS staff. All staff in...
Read MoreHip fracture risk linked to nanoscale bone inflexibility
New research has highlighted a preventative treatment gap in patients prone to bone fractures who are otherwise healthy. The study...
Read MorePatients with comorbidities and from deprived areas have worse outcomes if admitted for emergency general surgery
Such patients are more likely to die in hospital and stay in hospital longer and are less likely to be...
Read MoreIncreased high intensity physical activity in early adolescence could lead to stronger bones in adulthood and help prevent osteoporosis in later life
High intensity physical activity in early life might help maximise peak hip strength and prevent osteoporosis in later life, according...
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