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21 Feb 2012, 11:08 am
,analyzed a report recently released by The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) that summarizes the findings of studies published in July of last year. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 9:27 am
,analyzed a reportrecently released by The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) that summarizes the findings of studies published in July of last year. [read post]
11 Feb 2012, 7:08 pm
Findings presented at a meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons indicate that the risk of suffering a second femur fracture drop significantly when people stop taking the osteoporosis drugs, which include Fosamax, Actonel, Boniva, Reclast and Zometa. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 4:21 pm
The study, which is to be released at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surfeons' annual meeting, finds that traumatic orthopedic injuries dropped by 16 percent, and, HealthDay reporter Randy Dotinga writes, this may confirm a trend that surgeons have reported over the years. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 6:18 am
Defective Knee Replacements The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons conducted a study evaluating 36 devices implanted in 32 patients from January 2008 to January 2009. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 2:54 pm
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) reports that Erb’s Palsy occurs in 1-2 out of every 1,000 babies. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 2:54 pm
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) reports that Erb’s Palsy occurs in 1-2 out of every 1,000 babies. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 6:00 am
Della Valle and Berger in March of 2010, presented the results of their study at an American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Conference which noted that 9% of the patients in the study required a revision surgery due to failure of their knee implant, and that the complication rate might be as high as 36% when patients had signs and symptoms of loosening and failure of their implants, but had not yet undergone a revision surgery. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 4:31 am
According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, there are about 380,000 hip fracture cases annually. [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 5:38 am
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons found in a nine-year study looking at holiday-related child visits to the emergency room that Halloween was among the top three for child injuries needing medical attention. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 11:54 am
Last October, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) issued a warning about potential problems with metal on-metal hip replacements, indicating that patients and the medical community should be aware that pain months after hip replacement surgery may be a sign of metal-on-metal hip cobalt toxicity. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 1:55 pm
Medical Clues Include Prior Symptoms, Location Of Thigh Bone Break, And Specific Radiology Findings (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) For this medical primer about femur fractures which might be associated with Fosamax as well as the several other bisphosphonate osteoporosis medications available in the U.S. we will start with some basic anatomy taken from a document titled "Femur Shaft Fractures (Broken Thighbone)", published by the American Academy… [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 7:00 pm
Although post-traumatic stress disorder is most often associated with soldiers who have been in combat, research by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) found that people who suffered an orthopaedic trauma, like a fracture from a motor vehicle accident, developed symptoms of PTSD. [read post]
24 Sep 2011, 11:32 pm
I spoke at the AAOS annual "Practice Forward" course this past week in Chicago, giving two presentations and tweeting much of the rest of the meeting. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 9:35 am
I will be speaking at two conferences over the next week: (1) AAOS Practice Forward: Managing your Practice in an Era of Health CareTransformation (PDF; also see AAOS webpage) in Chicago, where I will be giving two presentations - one on shared savings programs including accountable care organizations and bundled payment initatives and one on the effective (and legal!) [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 9:18 am
A sport's activity that causes a sprain in an adult could cause a more-serious injury in a high school athlete,” American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 8:12 am
Information below provided by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Falls Approximately 79% of equipment-related injuries are caused by falls. [read post]
9 Aug 2011, 6:47 pm
In October, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) issued a warning about potential problems with metal on-metal hip replacements, indicating that patients and the medical community should be aware that pain months after hip replacement surgery may be a sign of metal-on-metal hip cobalt toxicity. [read post]
29 Jul 2011, 6:29 pm
Playground Injuries At 2 Houston McDonald's Draw Lawsuits, Click2Houston, July 27, 2011 Playground Injuries, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Playground Safety Guide, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons PlayPlaces & Parties, McDonald's More Blog Posts: Playground Accident Death: Girl's Family Wants "X-Wave" Banned, Product Liability Law Blog, August 24, 2010 Back to School Reminder: Playground Accidents Can Lead… [read post]
29 Jul 2011, 6:29 pm
Playground Injuries At 2 Houston McDonald's Draw Lawsuits, Click2Houston, July 27, 2011 Playground Injuries, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Playground Safety Guide, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons PlayPlaces & Parties, McDonald's More Blog Posts: Playground Accident Death: Girl's Family Wants "X-Wave" Banned, Product Liability Law Blog, August 24, 2010 Back to School Reminder: Playground Accidents Can Lead… [read post]
