SwiftKey launches assistive app for special needs kids SwiftKey released a new app on Thursday designed to give users with learning … READ MORE
AAOS criteria for treating pediatric patients with knee osteochondritis dissecans The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) today released Appropriate Use … READ MORE
Catching knee osteoarthritis early Pharmacists are about to take on a bigger role in preventive health care by offering … READ MORE
Bracing improves pain and bone marrow lesions in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee Use of a patellofemoral knee brace can improve pain symptoms and bone marrow lesions … READ MORE
Variation in use of non-surgical treatments among osteoarthritis patients in orthopaedic practice in the Netherlands While most recommended non-surgical treatments for OA were used frequently as single … READ MORE
Wrist splint for carpal tunnel syndrome A wrist splint is a brace that looks like a fingerless glove. It stabilizes your … READ MORE
In-home tele-rehabilitation following total knee replacement Patients who received rehabilitation instruction via video tele-conference, or … READ MORE
Medical 3D printing for the radiologist From personalized replacement body parts to safer surgeries, 3D printing is … READ MORE
20 ways to see the heart Our ability to see the human heart – its intricate valves, vessels and chambers … READ MORE
NIH funds development of robots to improve health, quality of life Robots to help visually impaired identify and grasp objects, increase mobility in … READ MORE
New stretchable, wearable sensor made with chewing gum Body sensors, which were once restricted to doctors’ offices, have come a long … READ MORE
Drive with your eyes! Eye tracking wheelchairs for quadraplegics Patrick Joyce, who suffers from motor neuron disease (MND), has received a $196,000 … READ MORE
UCSF study reveals weight loss protects knees Obese people who lose a substantial amount of weight can significantly slow … READ MORE
Hip-abductor strengthening protocol for runners with patellofemoral pain syndrome Reed Ferber, PhD. Knee Injury Study Investigator, Alberta Innovates – Health … READ MORE
Patellar instability in children and adolescents Patellar instability is a common occurrence in the skeletally immature patient … READ MORE
Patellofemoral tracking syndrome The beating heart of the conventional wisdom about patellofemoral pain is mostly … READ MORE
Plantar fasciitis: A new take on custom foot orthoses The medical literature generally supports the use of foot orthoses for management of … READ MORE
Infrared thermography, a support tool for orthopedic diagnosis Researchers at UPM confirm the usefulness of infrared thermography (IRT) for … READ MORE
New strategy discovered for treating arthritis Arthritis patients could one day benefit from a novel form of medicine, according to … READ MORE
Solving the curious case of runner’s knee Biomechanics research reveals potential new ways to treat one of the most common … READ MORE
SeamlessMD: helping patients prep for surgery and recover faster New tech from alumni startup at hospital in Toronto. A mobile app and web platform … READ MORE
Physical therapy in knee osteoarthritis relieves physical and financial pain Individuals with knee osteoarthritis can benefit more from intensive physical … READ MORE
Prehabilitation better prepares patients for knee replacement An exercise program designed by researchers at the University of Louisville for … READ MORE
Smartphone powered ultrasound systems from Philips and Fujifilm The app can be used to share exams with other clinicians, make notations, and email … READ MORE
Reduce knee pain with medication and exercise therapy Combo therapy alleviates osteoarthritis knee pain enough to resume disease modifying … READ MORE
Tai chi compares to physical therapy for knee osteoarthritis Tai chi can improve the symptoms of knee osteoarthritis as much as — or more than … READ MORE
Miniature magnetic resonance in Edmonton Microscopic gem the key to new development in magnetic lab-on-a-chip technology. … READ MORE
Lateral wedge insoles not associated with improvement of knee pain in osteoarthritis “These results suggest that compared with control interventions, lateral wedges … READ MORE
The effect of knee orthoses on gait in medial knee compartment osteoarthritis Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common joint disorders. Epidemiological … READ MORE
Mephisto Hawai women’s shoe The Hawai casual oxford for women offers the features that customers have come to … READ MORE