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  • Younger vs. older patients exhibit worse outcomes after total ankle arthroplasty

    Younger vs. older patients exhibit worse outcomes after total ankle arthroplasty
    Source:
    Healio

    Younger patients may have worse outcomes after total ankle arthroplasty compared with older patients.Higher rates of activity in younger patients may explain increased stress and loading on the prosthesis.

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  • Readmissions more likely for wheelchair users after shoulder replacement

    Readmissions more likely for wheelchair users after shoulder replacement
    Source:
    Medical Xpress

    Wheelchair users are nearly three times more likely to experience hospital readmission following total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA), according to UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers. The findings, published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, highlight the importance of comprehensive preoperative counseling and risk assessment for patients who use wheelchairs.

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  • Torn ACLs may heal with therapy instead of surgery, though some surgeons aren’t convinced

    Torn ACLs may heal with therapy instead of surgery, though some surgeons aren’t convinced
    Source:
    NBC News

    It’s long been thought that a torn ACL, or anterior cruciate ligament, has limited ability to heal on its own and requires surgery. Recent research suggests that a nonsurgical treatment, including physical therapy, could be as effective.

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  • Causes and Treatment for Outer, Side, and Inner Hip Pain

    Causes and Treatment for Outer, Side, and Inner Hip Pain
    Source:
    Verywell health

    There are many possible causes of hip pain. They include serious ones, like a fracture or joint infection, and less serious causes, like bursitis.1 Your healthcare provider can diagnose the cause and help to plan your treatment.

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  • Natural remedies for tendinitis inflammation

    Natural remedies for tendinitis inflammation
    Source:
    Medical News Today

    Tendinitis can take time to heal. Natural remedies for the inflammation include rest, ice, compression, physical therapy, and complementary treatments, such as acupuncture.

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  • Easy Stretches for Hip Pain

    Easy Stretches for Hip Pain
    Source:
    Verywell health

    Hamstring stretches, hip flexor stretches, straight leg raises, and bridges are just some of the exercises and stretches for hip pain. By keeping your hip joint limber and strong, you can improve your mobility, help with hip range of motion, and alleviate pain.

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  • How fast can young TKA patients get back to sports?

    How fast can young TKA patients get back to sports?
    Source:
    Orthopedics This Week

    That’s the question a team of Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve researchers tried to answer with a systematic review of the literature. The team was hoping to quantify to determine rates, timelines, and prognostic factors which can determine how fast young TKA patients return to work and / or return to sports. Their work, “Return to Sports and Return to Work After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis,” was published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery on July 27, 2023.

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  • Hand Pain Causes and Treatment Options

    Hand Pain Causes and Treatment Options
    Source:
    Verywell Health

    Hand pain can have many causes because the hand is made up of many different parts. The bones, ligaments, tendons, nerves, skin, and other structures that help the hands do a wide range of tasks can also be sources of pain.

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  • What happens with a pinched nerve in the shoulder?

    What happens with a pinched nerve in the shoulder?
    Source:
    Medical News Today

    When something compresses or pinches a nerve in the shoulder, a person may experience pain, numbness, or tingling. Pinched nerves typically heal without treatment.

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  • Knee Pain at Night: Causes and Treatment

    Knee Pain at Night: Causes and Treatment
    Source:
    Verywell health

    Knee pain at night is a common discomfort that can be caused by injury, arthritis, bursitis, gout, and more. This pain at bedtime is not only frustrating but also can lead to pain-induced insomnia, which can leave you exhausted during the day.

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