News Updates
News Updates
What is claudication?
Source: Medical News Today
Claudication is muscular pain, cramping, or fatigue that typically occurs during exercise and goes away with rest.
Researchers use AI and de-identified health records to identify the safest hip implants
Source: Medical Xpress
Before any medical device, such as a pacemakers or artificial hip implant, reaches the market, it has to meet certain safety standards set by the Food and Drug Administration. But these standards are just a first step; any number of things can happen when the devices hit the clinic.
What to expect from knee surgery rehabilitation
Source: Medical News Today
This article will look at the different types of knee surgery, the rehabilitation timelines, and what people can do to help speed up the recovery process.
Hip Replacement Surgery Dos and Don’ts
Source: Ivanhoe
More than 300,000 people in the U.S. will have hip replacement surgery this year, followed by weeks of recovery. But experts say there are some things you can do to speed up the recovery afterwards.
Improved quadricep strength linked to better function in women with OA
Source: Healio
Modest improvements in quadricep strength are associated with better performance in chair-stand tests among women — but not men — who are at risk for knee osteoarthritis or already have the disease, according to recent findings in Arthritis Care & Research.