Kingsbridge mum raises awareness of rare condition Georgina Clarke’s son Noah, who is just about to turn 6 months old, has started … READ MORE
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Discovery may explain why more females than males get knee osteoarthritis New genetic research could lead to a blood test, better preventive strategies and … READ MORE
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Horse riding confirmed as a viable mobility treatment for cerebral palsy The study shows that functional mobility in children with cerebral palsy can be … READ MORE
Large dose of intensive therapy better for children with Cerebral palsy Children with cerebral palsy can gain greater use of an impaired arm and hand with … READ MORE
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Gene therapy shows early promise as Angelman syndrome treatment Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine have reported in the journal JCI Insight … READ MORE
World-first guidelines for children with common inherited nerve disorder Paediatric neurologists and allied health clinicians have developed world-first … READ MORE
Milestone in osteoarthritis research Researchers found new genetic risk factors for osteoarthritis and identified novel … READ MORE
Lubricating arthritic knees with synthetic fluid may help tissue heal Painful arthritic knees could be treated by injections of a lubricating fluid that … READ MORE
Study shows troubling lack of knowledge by physicians about the Americans with Disabilities Act To achieve more equitable care and social justice for patients with disability, … READ MORE
Knee arthroscopy timing may complicate total knee arthroplasty Knee arthroscopy, considered minimally invasive surgery, may lead to increased … READ MORE
Long-term pain after knee surgery reduced, new treatment has shown With one in five people experiencing ongoing pain long after knee replacement … READ MORE
Researchers discover way to switch on and speed up tendon healing Team at National University of Ireland Galway create implantable stimulator device … READ MORE
Alberta government’s failure means we must protect ourselves It has become clear that the Alberta government has given up on its role to protect … READ MORE
Markerless motion capture could help skeleton athletes’ training Researchers from CAMERA have developed the first non-invasive way of measuring … READ MORE
Dyson award-winning orthosis counteracts hypertonia in children with Cerebral palsy A 3D printed orthosis capable of counteracting the negative effects of hypertonia in … READ MORE
CERB helped Canadians during COVID-19 — but not the most vulnerable To coincide with the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Dec. 3, … READ MORE
Disease severity, walking needs may guide patients’ orthosis choice Clinical indices measuring disease severity and the need for walking assistance may … READ MORE
Preventing injuries and improving recovery with micro-Doppler radars Micro-Doppler radars could soon be used in clinical settings to predict injury … READ MORE
3D technology for treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee A new technology called knee kinesiography is changing the way doctors treat of … READ MORE
Telehealth-delivered diet and exercise program eased knee pain and triggered weight loss New research investigating the benefits of telehealth-delivered exercise and diet … READ MORE
Program may have helped prevent five babies from developing cerebral palsy A new study from SAHMRI and the University of Adelaide has found the number of … READ MORE
Albertans in pain look elsewhere for treatment, as COVID surgery delays compound wait times ‘We’re in a bad place, to be honest,’ says orthopedic surgeon at … READ MORE
700 families waiting for children’s health services at Toronto hospital, as pandemic backlog grows Autism program, wheelchair fittings have months-long waits. Ivona Novak’s … READ MORE
New treatment to regain hand and arm function after spinal cord injury Using physical therapy combined with a noninvasive method of stimulating nerve cells … READ MORE
Most orthopedic joint surgery lacks scientific justification A meta-analysis of the 10 most common orthopedic procedures shows that most lack … READ MORE
5-minute breathing workout lowers blood pressure as much as exercise, drugs Working out just five minutes daily via a practice described as “strength training … READ MORE