A multidisciplinary approach that screens for multiple factors helped identify fall risk in older adults, according to researcher at the American Academy of Physician Assistants 39th Annual PA Meeting.
Tanezumab, a monoclonal antibody that inhibits nerve growth factor, is efficacious in treating osteoarthritis pain and may provide greater symptomatic improvement compared with placebo and naproxen.
What is the mechanism of action of teriparatide, the new parathyroid hormone (PTH) analog being used for the treatment of osteoporosis?
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force updates osteoporosis screening guidelines.
Imaging procedures and orthopedic surgeon referrals often overused.
Nothing offered more than temporary relief for the aching, constant pain, which was unaccompanied by other symptoms.
Nearly half of persons undergoing orthopedic surgery go into the operating room with deficient vitamin D levels.
Left untreated, these childhood conditions could have lasting effects. Our experts explain three of the most common hip disorders you’ll see.
Flat, flexible footwear significantly reduces the load on the knee joints compared with shoes that have less flexible soles.
