Four-step plan for managing knee osteoarthritis An international task force of osteoarthritis (OA) experts is proposing a four-step … READ MORE
Part 3 – Managing knee osteoarthritis: Systemic pharmacotherapy and intra-articular treatments Systemic treatments for patients with osteoarthritis (OA) have been shown to have … READ MORE
Part 2 – Managing knee osteoarthritis: Self-help and non-pharmacological interventions Early intervention for osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is important for ameliorating … READ MORE
Part 1 – Managing knee osteoarthritis: Rationale for early treatment Attention to early diagnosis and intervention in patients with osteoarthritis (OA) … READ MORE
Ambling modifiers: Finding a patient-friendly gait for knee OA In the interest of improving compliance, studies of gait modifications to reduce … READ MORE
Knee replacement surgery works, but so can non-surgical techniques Knee replacement more effective than alternative care but risks are higher, too. … READ MORE
Osteoarthritis in the XXIst century: Risk factors and behaviours that influence onset and progression Paddling with Evoke™ brace Musumeci G, Aiello FC, Szychlinska MA, Di Rosa M, … READ MORE
Keep moving to prevent osteoarthritis, say physicists Osteoarthritis in the knee is a painful condition affecting nearly half of all … READ MORE
Pre-operative exercise boosts TKA outcomes An evidence-based exercise regimen, designed to enhance knee strength and the … READ MORE
OA bracing may bolster prehabilitation protocols Pre-operative exercise has been shown to improve total knee arthroplasty outcomes, … READ MORE
OA knee bracing for lateral, severe cases respond positively OssKin Evoke™ by Jordana Bieze Foster, Lower Extremity Review April 2010 Two … READ MORE
Knee braces activate brain A prototype ‘mini’ MRI scanner, developed by Imperial College London, that could … READ MORE
Women with knee osteoarthritis experience greater pain sensitivity Among patients with osteoarthritis of the knee, women experienced greater … READ MORE
Corrective chest surgery changed my life Pectus excavatum surgery was the most painful experience of my life, but the … READ MORE
Plantar fasciitis common spring injury, says Calgary doctor Sudden increase to your outside exercise can cause foot pain. If you spent your May … READ MORE
Plantar fasciitis exercises Your heel pain is caused by a traction injury with some inflammation of the tissues … READ MORE
Order the Braceworks® Pectus Brace Rather than taking measurements by hand, clinicians may prefer a 3D scanner on an … READ MORE