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Hip replacement News

Health News Posted on May 26, 2012

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No Cancer Risk for Metal-on-metal Hip Replacement Patients
Patients who have had metal-on-metal hip replacements need not fear that they could develop cancer in the first seven years after surgery because they are no more likely to develop cancer th...

Progression of Osteoarthritis Slowed by New Drug
A new study has indicated that a drug used in osteoporosis has shown promise in slowing down the progression of osteoarthritis. The new findings showed that Protelos (strontium ranelate)...

Antidepressants Effective in Alleviating Osteoarthritis Pain
A new study has found that antidepressants could be an effective option in easing painful conditions like osteoarthritis with fewer side-effects than the traditionally prescribed drugs like ...

Video-Based Home Exercise Able to Ease Osteoarthritis Pain and Perk Up Mobility
Boosting adherence to a prescribed exercise program, easing pain, boosting physical function and enhancing life quality in patients with knee osteoarthritis, is possible with video-based hom...

Researchers Identify Potential Biomarker for Osteoarthritis
Researchers have for the first time identified two molecules that hold promise as a biomarker for determining cartilage damage linked with osteoarthritis. Henry Ford Hospital researchers...

Acupuncture Treats Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Older patients with osteoarthritis of the knee may benefit from acupuncture, suggests a study. Acupuncture serves as a safe alternative to the routine pain-killers, with no associated side...

Link Between Short Telomeres and Osteoarthritis
Cells from osteoarthritic knees have abnormally shortened telomeres, reveal findings from a recent study published in BioMed Central's open access journal Arthritis Research & Therapy. ...

Distinct Gender Difference for Pain and Function in Osteoarthritis
Women with knee osteoarthritis have more pain and poorer function than men, but similar physical activity prior to total knee replacement, according to an Iowa study published in the journ...

Walking Program Help Patients Recovering From Hip Replacement Surgery
Researchers in Norway report that patients who receive walking skills training following total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis show improved physical function. The physical therapy p...

Medications Reduce Complications of Total Hip Replacement
Medications used just prior or after a total hip replacement play an important role in reducing complications of the procedure, and thereby the duration of hospitalization, according to a ...

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