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Tips for Treating Your Bicep Pain at Home
Source: healthessentials
The bicep muscle is one of the most important muscles for your upper body strength. An injury to this hardworking muscle can make day-to-day tasks difficult.
ACR: Osteoporosis underdiagnosed, undertreated in older men
Source: HealthDay
In the older male population, there is a high level of underdiagnosis and undertreatment of osteoporosis, according to a study presented at ACR Convergence, the annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology, held virtually from Nov. 5 to 9.
How Can Surgeons Prevent and Treat Instability in TKA Patients?
Source: ICJR
Dr. William Barrett answers questions from ICJR about the types of knee instability can develop in total knee arthroplasty patients, the steps surgeons can take to prevent instability, the workup for suspected instability, and the treatment options available.
Study Shows Improved Outcomes with an Inlay Glenoid Shoulder Arthroplasty System
Source: ICJR
Younger, active adults who underwent anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) with an inlay glenoid component and stemless ovoid humeral head experienced improved clinical outcomes and a high rate of return to occupational and sporting activity, with no reoperations or radiographic loosening, according to a study published online by the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Vitamin D boosts chances of walking after hip fracture
Source: EurekAlert
Senior citizens who are not vitamin D deficient have a better chance of walking after hip fracture surgery, according to a Rutgers-led study.