Experts hope the information gained from their research could help providers better determine whether patients will regain mobility after sustaining an injury. 

Many people with low bone mineral density are not aware of their condition because they fail to get screened through DXA or are not eligible due to age.

The condition can worsen with physical activity, which is why an accurate and timely diagnosis is important for healthy growth. 

The findings are concerning, especially considering the amount of orthopedic cases residents are involved in during call shifts, researchers caution.

The technology is so promising that it is being integrated into GE Healthcare’s MRI scanners so that providers can conduct more thorough evaluations of how these implants hold up over time.

Genicular artery embolization targets synovial blood vessel abnormalities believed to cause painful inflammation that contributes to the severe discomfort most patients experience with OA.

Manual leg length measurements are time-consuming and can be challenging to reproduce.

The goal of the study is to obtain quantitative data on how daily training and competing affect players’ musculoskeletal health. The information will be used to inform training, rest and recovery periods.