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    Top Picks and Other News From AAOS 2012

    Author:
    Wednesday
    February 8TH
    2012

    See which scientific sessions your colleagues are looking forward to this year and other news from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (...

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    Top Picks for Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

    Author:
    Wednesday
    February 8TH
    2012

    See which scientific sessions your colleagues are looking forward to this year and other news from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (...

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    Halting Bone-Building Osteoporosis Reduces Risk for Additional Atypical Femur Fracture

    Author:
    Wednesday
    February 8
    2012

    SAN FRANCISCO—There is growing evidence that supports an association between atypical fractures of the femur – a rare break of the thigh bone,...

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    Defensive Medicine Costs Estimated at $2 Billion Annually for Orthopedic Surgeons

    Author:
    Thursday
    February 9
    2012

    SAN FRANCISCO—In a first-ever national survey of orthopedic surgeons, 96% said they have practiced defensive medicine – the ordering of tests,...

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    "Female Triad" Linked to Long-Term Health Problems in Soccer Athletes

    Author:
    Tuesday
    February 7
    2012

    SAN FRANCISCO—New research presented today at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) found that despite...

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    Combination Treatment using Platelet-Rich Plasma and an Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker for Muscle Contusions

    Author:
    Thursday
    February 9
    2012

    SAN FRANCISCO— A separate, animal study looked at the potential effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), in combination with hypertension and heart...

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    15-Minute Exercices Decrease ACL Injuries in Soccer Players: Results From a RCT

    Author:
    Tuesday
    February 7
    2012

    SAN FRANCISCO—Fifteen-minute warm-up exercises substantial decreases knee injury risk in soccer players, according to data presented at the 2012...

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    4.5 Million Americans Living with Total Knee Replacement

    Author:
    Friday
    February 10
    2012

    SAN FRANCISCO—New research presented at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons found that more than 4.5 million...

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    TKR Lowers Mortality Risk and Heart Failure in the Elderly

    Author:
    Tuesday
    February 7
    2012

    SAN FRANCISCO—New research presented at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons highlights the benefits of total...

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    Improving Orthopaedic Care Delivery at a Referral Hospital in Haiti: The Legacy of the 2010 Earthquake

    Author:
    Friday
    February 10
    2012

    SAN FRANCISCO—In the second session regarding national disasters, authors will report the findings of a study on the long-term positive effects of...

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    Disaster Response Orthopaedics: Pearls from the Frontline

    Author:
    Tuesday
    February 7
    2012

    SAN FRANCISCO—When mass-casualty events occur, orthopedic surgeons travel throughout the world to treat wounded patients in countries devastated...

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    Disaster Response Orthopaedics: Pearls from the Frontline

    Author:
    Tuesday
    February 7
    2012

    When mass-casualty events occur, orthopedic surgeons travel throughout the world to treat wounded patients in countries devastated by war, natural...

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    Platelet-Rich Rich Plasma More Effective Than Cortisone for Chronic Severe Plantar Fasciitis

    Author:
    Tuesday
    February 7
    2012

    SAN FRANCISCO—A small study evaluating the effects of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in the treatment of the most severe cases of Plantar fasciitis—a...

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    Vitamin D Deficiency High Among Trauma Patients

    Author:
    Tuesday
    February 7
    2012

    SAN FRANCISCO—New research presented at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons found that 77%of trauma patients...

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    Article

    Top Picks and Other News From AAOS 2012

    Author:
    Wednesday
    February 8TH
    2012

    See which scientific sessions your colleagues are looking forward to this year and other news from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (...

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