THURSDAY, Jan. 11, 2018 -- Injecting a calcium-based cement into the bones of some people with knee or hip pain could help them avoid joint replacement surgery, Ohio State University doctors say. The ...
The knee replacement, which involves replacing the knee with a metal version, was done as an outpatient procedure. She was ...
Bone cancer is a rare type of cancer that happens when cells in a bone begin to grow out of control. While people may think of bone as solid and unchanging, it constantly dissolves and forms new bone ...
Thousands of patients who have osteoarthritis on one side of the knee end up having both sides of their femur bone drilled out and replaced with metal implants. It's not that patients want to have ...
Researchers may have found a new way to help ease the pain of knee replacement surgery: infusing morphine directly into the shin bone. The findings come from a recent study of 48 patients undergoing ...
Scientists from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, US, have revealed a communication system between the knee joint and developing bones in mice, which controls bone growth during early ...
A quarter of the cancellations were less than 24 hours before surgery, and nearly one third were within 2 to 14 days.