Soy protein early in life may help prevent bone loss in adulthood
Consumption of soy protein early in life might be key to the development of strong, healthy bones in adulthood, according...
Read MoreNew senior research fellow aims to optimise reliability and performance of artificial hips
Sophie Williams has been appointed as a Royal Academy of Engineering senior research fellow at the University of Leeds, where...
Read MoreUlster University to play key role in global research to transform bone fracture healing
Ulster University will collaborate with leading universities in the USA and Ireland on a £1.5 million research project to revolutionise...
Read MoreHelping patients get back on their feet more rapidly after a hip fracture
A drug that is currently used to treat osteoporosis could help patients get back on their feet more rapidly after...
Read MoreMultisensory education enhances patient understanding of orthopaedic conditions
Educating patients using visual, auditory and multisensory cues during ‘informed consent’ discussions can improve understanding of anticipated care and possible...
Read MoreExercise programs may not provide additional benefits to usual physical therapy following total knee replacement
In a randomised trial of patients who underwent total knee replacement as a treatment for osteoarthritis, a group program of...
Read MoreCause of phantom limb pain in amputees, and potential treatment, identified
Researchers have identified the cause of chronic, and currently untreatable, pain in amputees and patients with severe nerve damage, as well...
Read MoreUltrasound after tibial fracture surgery does not speed up healing or improve function
Receiving ultrasound after surgery to repair a fractured tibia does not accelerate healing or improve functional recovery compared with sham...
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