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Low sodium levels linked to poor outcomes following total joint replacemen
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Research published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery found that patients with low sodium levels before or after total knee or hip surgery are more likely to have problems and other negative outcomes. The journal is part of the Lippincott portfolio and is published in collaboration wit
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Study shows benefits of amputation for patients with severe brachial plexu
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): As per research in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, reconstruction surgery might not work for some people with severe brachial plexus injuries, hence they choose to go through an amputation. In a retrospective review by Mayo Clinic researchers, these pat
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Research shows advances in Alzheimer's disease studies using optical fiber
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): For some people with severe brachial plexus injuries, reconstruction surgery may not work, so they choose amputation. In a retrospective review by Mayo Clinic researchers, these patients reported less mechanical shoulder pain, higher employment rates, and grea
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Hip replacement surgery improves symptoms and biomechanics, but not physic
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 28 (ANI): Patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) show a significant reduction in pain and other symptoms and improvement in walking gait biomechanics. However, those improvements do not lead to increased daily physical activity levels, reports a study in the Jo
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