Rabbits implanted with artificial bones re-grew their own joints, complete with cartilage, researchers reported on Thursday. Reuters Health Information
Young patients with low bone mineral density (BMD) at the time they are diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are at high risk of poor long-term bone outcomes. Reuters Health Information
Statistically significant differences may not be clinically relevant. Are outcome event number and treatment effect size related in orthopedic randomized trials with statistically significant results? BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Does surgical treatment of lumbar disc herniation achieve better results than nonsurgical treatment? The authors assess the 4-year outcomes of surgery versus nonoperative care. Spine