The benefits of a cell-therapy-based knee cartilage surgery last well into the second decade, Swedish and Greek researchers say. Theirs is the longest follow-up reported so far on the procedure, called autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI). Reuters Health Information
Older patients with CAD and hypertension should avoid using NSAIDs for pain, where possible, suggests a new analysis of the INVEST study. br / iHeartwire/i
What effect does training intensity have on aerobic capacity, resting heart rate and blood pressure? Learn more from this study on young adults. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
In patients with limited flexion range of motion after total knee arthroplasty, how does continuing continuous passive motion after discharge affect range of motion and function in comparison to PT? BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Occupational spinal disorders are often associated with pain and may include psychiatric components. Study authors evaluate how these factors affect rehabilitation and return to work outcomes. Spine