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14 Oct 2017, 7:55 am
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons reports successful knee replacements can last up to 20 years or more. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 6:33 am
However, as a fact sheet from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) highlights, distracted walking is a problem, too. [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 12:45 pm
According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons car crashes are one of the most common causes of spinal fractures. [read post]
5 Feb 2017, 7:05 pm
According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, there are three common types of knee injuries that occur in car accidents. [read post]
1 Oct 2016, 11:41 am
This means the most at-risk group for pedestrian accident injuries and fatalities is also the target age bracket for mobile games such as Pokémon GO.Distracted pedestrians suffer injuries in a number of ways, including:Tripping over steps and curbsFalling down stairsStepping into trafficTripping and falling into trafficIgnoring crosswalk signalsOver the last 12 years, the number of injuries suffered by distracted pedestrians while they were using a cell phone has more than doubled, according… [read post]
18 Jul 2016, 10:09 am
Signs of Traumatic Brain Injury According to the study published in Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS), orthopedic surgeons can play a key role in the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injuries. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 12:28 pm
(Sprains, Strains and Other Soft-Tissue Injuries, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/topic.cfm? [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 12:38 pm
The most common things that distract people when walking include texting, playing games on mobile devices, listening to music, daydreaming/zoning out, and being involved in a conversation with others.In its 2015 Distracted Walking Study, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) looked at some of the perceptions and behaviors regarding pedestrian distractions. [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 4:52 am
A doctor injects the PRP into the injury site, repeating the treatment every few weeks as needed.According to an information page posted by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, PRP has been found to be most effective in treatment of chronic tendon injuries, such as tennis elbow. [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 12:23 pm
According to a recent article from Medical News Today, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Board of Directors authorized the Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) for treatment and rehabilitation of older adult patients with hip fractures, as well as postoperative direction to facilitate in preventing the recurrence of fractures. [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 3:17 pm
The American College of Surgeons, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and doctors who published a paper a few months ago for the American Society of Anesthesiologists have raised the caution flag about phones in the OR. [read post]
7 Jul 2015, 6:55 am
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons recommends the following for summer riders: Always wear a well-fitting helmet Drivers of cars should pull over if they are distracted, rather than trying to drive simultaneously Use a motorcycle with anti-lock brakes, which prevents wheels from locking in a crash and can reduce the risk of a fatality by nearly a third Wear high-visibility protective gear Always follow the speed limit Never drink and drive If you are the… [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 12:43 pm
In 2009, we discussed an article in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, which advised patients to try physical therapy before resorting to low back surgery for degenerative disc disease. [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 3:00 pm
Teuscher, M.D., a member of the State Bar of Texas Board of Directors, became president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Board of Directors today. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 9:54 am
Now he's set to announce a project to do just that, via a keynote lecture at the American Academy of Neurological and Orthopaedic Surgeons annual conference this June. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 9:10 am
At the annual conference of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons earlier this year, Mayo Clinic researchers reported that 2.5 million Americans are living with artificial hips, surgically implanted when their natural joints degenerated or were fractured. [read post]
5 Oct 2014, 9:56 am
Leon Benson, who is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), is that he is deeply involved with the AAOS’ annual Safe and Accessible Playground event. [read post]
3 Aug 2014, 11:34 am
To vote for the American Bar Association's 100 best legal blogs, you can click here. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 8:40 am
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons indicates that around 2 out of 1,000 babies develop Erb’s Palsy at birth. [read post]
16 May 2014, 1:42 pm
As outlined by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), some examples of types of broken bones are:Stable fractures: These occur when the bone lines up even after the fracture.Compound fractures: The bone pops out of the skin in these fractures. [read post]
