Q&A: Can naproxen adversely affect blood pressure?
A reader who recently had joint surgery asks an expert if the naproxen he was taking for pain could be the cause of his suddenly elevated blood pressure. Read more
A reader who recently had joint surgery asks an expert if the naproxen he was taking for pain could be the cause of his suddenly elevated blood pressure. Read more
Pfizer has halted clinical trials on a new osteoarthritis medication called tanezumab after the condition of some patients given the drug worsened so severely they required joint surgery. Read more
What's New in Pediatric Orthopaedics
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The end result of residual acetabular dysplasia is the development of osteoarthritis. Fujii et al. 9 reported that, when intra-articular pathology was ...
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A new study published in the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery has found that a compression device is as effective--and safer--for preventing blood clots than medication after hip replacement surgery. Read more
Tubular Discectomy Resulted in Greater Leg and Back Pain and a Lower Rate of ...
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Secondary outcomes were scores on the 100-mm visual analogue scale (VAS) for leg and back pain (with higher scores indicating worse pain), self-reported ...
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Complications for Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups After Total Hip and Knee ...
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Background Total hip and knee replacement reduces disability associated with lower extremity osteoarthritis. It has been shown that racial and ethnic ...
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Cartilage Lesions and the Development of Osteoarthritis After Internal ...
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An association was also found between the development of clinical signs of osteoarthritis and a deep lesion (>50% of the cartilage thickness) on the ...
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Assessment of the Radii of the Medial and Lateral Femoral Condyles in Varus ...
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... rotational alignment protocol in a consecutive series of subjects with end-stage osteoarthritis prior to total knee arthroplasty. ...
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Intra-Articular Fractures of the Distal End of the Radius in Young Adults ...
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Consistent with the findings in the study by Knirk and Jupiter, a strong association was found between the development of osteoarthritis of the radiocarpal ...
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Charnley Low-Friction Arthroplasty in Young Patients with Osteoarthritis
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Methods: Eighty-four hips (in sixty-nine patients) with osteoarthritis, which was secondary to congenital hip disease in sixty-four (76%) of them, ...
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A Concise Follow-up, at a Minimum of Thirty-five Years, of Previous Reports *
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The original diagnosis for the seven revised hips was osteoarthritis in three, femoral neck fracture in two, slipped capital femoral epiphysis in one, ...
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Number of Joint Surgeries Down Among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
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The rate of joint surgery in rheumatoid arthritis patients hit an all-time high in the 1990s -- and since then it has been declining, according to a report ...
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Three-Dimensional Kinematics of the Rheumatoid Wrist After Partial ...
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Methods: We selected ten wrists that were affected by rheumatoid arthritis in which the radiolunate joint was severely damaged but the midcarpal joint ...
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Medium-Term Outcome of Periacetabular Osteotomy and Predictors of ...
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When adjusting for preoperative osteoarthritis, we identified seven factors predicting conversion to total hip replacement. Preoperative predictive factors ...
Intermediate to Long-Term Results Following the Bernese ...Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (subscription)