Common bone drug may extend life of replacement joints bi13781074 People who take bisphosphonates after joint surgery are less likely to need a repeat operation, finds a new study published the British Medical Journal today

Timing of Aquatic Therapy After Joint Replacement Matters bi13781074 WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Starting aquatic therapy days after total knee appears to improve patient outcomes, but that's not the case for those who've had a total hip , according to a new study

Surprising finding about implants used hip replacement surgery bi13781074 A new study, bringing together an interdisciplinary team of physicians and engineers from the United States and Germany, made a surprising finding about implants used hip surgery: Graphite carbon a key element the lubricating layer that forms on metal-on-metal hip implants. The lubricant has more common the lubrication of a combustion engine than that of a natural ..

Bisphosphonates Can Extend Life Of Replacement Joint bi13781074 According to a new study published on bmj.com, people who take bisphosphonates following joint surgery tend to need less repeat surgery. A significant number of patients require repeat surgery 10 years following knee or hip due to infection, loosening, wear or other mechanical failures, even though hip and knee s are cost effective procedures..

Lakeview earns top surgery award bi13781074 Stillwater's Lakeview Hospital added more awards for quality medical care Wednesday

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Walking skills program improves physical function following hip replacement s bi13781074 Researchers Norway report that patients who receive walking skills training following total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis show improved physical function. The physical therapy program displayed a positive effect on walking distance and stair climbing continued 12 months following hip surgery. Results of the study appear Arthritis Care & Research, a journal published ..

Gazette.Net: Suburban Hospitals Joint Replacement Center earns seal of approval bi13781074 Suburban Hospital earned a Gold Seal of Approval for Joint Center from The Joint Commission, a nonprofit that accredits and certifies health care organizations and programs

Timing of Aquatic Therapy After Joint Replacement Matters bi13781074 WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Starting aquatic therapy days after total knee appears to improve patient outcomes, but that's not the case for those who've had a total hip , according to a new study

Lakeview earns top surgery award bi13781074 Stillwater's Lakeview Hospital added more awards for quality medical care Wednesday

Bozeman Deaconess Hospital among best nation for joint replacement bi13781074 The Bozeman Deaconess Hospital ranks among the top 10% the nation for joint s, according to the hospital's web site

Bozeman hospital among nation's best for joint replacement bi13781074 BOZEMAN- The Bozeman Deaconess Hospital ranks among the top 10% the nation for joint s, according to the hospital's web site

Common bone drug may extend life of replacement joints bi13781074 People who take bisphosphonates after joint surgery are less likely to need a repeat operation, finds a new study published on bmj.com today

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