Full-thickness rotator cuff tears tend to increase in size over time and rarely heal without surgery, researchers from Israel report in the February 10th online issue of The American Journal of Sports Medicine. Reuters Health Information
A low hospital surgery volume was associated with a higher risk for venous thromboembolism and mortality after primary elective total hip/total knee arthroplasty. br / iMedscape Medical News/i
Eleven years after joining a randomized trial, most patients who had anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction were doing well regardless of whether their grafts came from the hamstring or the patellar tendon. br / iReuters Health Information/i