The Royal College of Surgeons issues new guidance for surgeons acting as an expert witness
Medical experts should undergo appropriate medico-legal training before they appear as an expert witness, the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS)...
Read MoreInternational study finds similar results from total or partial hip replacement
To do a total or partial hip replacement for older adults who have a hip fracture is a common question....
Read MoreListening to ‘noisy knees’ to diagnose osteoarthritis
A new way of diagnosing and assessing knee osteoarthritis (OA) has moved a step closer with a major study paving...
Read MoreNew assessment could identify risks of frailty
Signs of frailty, and the risks it brings, could be identified in young and old people alike through a new...
Read MoreSkiing and snowboarding injuries more serious in younger children
Winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding are a great way to keep kids active in the winter, but they...
Read MoreResearch could give athletes competitive edge
Elite cyclists could gain a competitive edge by using shorter pedal cranks according to results from a study carried out...
Read MoreNew bone healing mechanism has potential therapeutic applications
Led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, a study published in the journal Cell Stem Cell reveals a new mechanism that...
Read MoreThe latest trends in sports injury rehabilitation
Advances in technology have enabled recovery time following a sports injury to be reduced dramatically. Jan Ballard looks at some...
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