Osteoarthritis
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MRI Poised to Boost Early Osteoarthritis Detection
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Hand Osteoarthritis Affects More Women Than Men
Major Finding: The age-standardized prevalence of hand OA was modestly higher in women compared with men (44% vs. 38%, respectively), but women...
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Study Questions Combining Analgesics for Knee Pain
Major Finding: Combining ibuprofen and paracetamol at nonprescription doses conferred a modest improvement in pain relief after 10 days in adults...
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Rheums, Patients Shift Views on CAM
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Joint Distraction May Delay Need for Knee Replacement
Major Finding: Joint distraction can induce tissue structure modification in knee osteoarthritis, as shown on radiography, MRI, and blood work,...
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Hereditary Hemochromatosis Linked to Increased Arthropathies and Joint Surgery
Major Finding: Patients with hereditary hemochromatosis had a 2.4-fold increased prevalence of arthropathies and a 2.9-fold increased rate of hip...
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Fulranumab Shows Efficacy for Osteoarthritis Pain
Major Finding: Treatment with several different dosages of fulranumab led to statistically significant improvements in a number of efficacy...
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Strontium Ranelate Has Durable Bone Protection : Ten years of use gives one the chance to return bone turnover to premenopause levels.
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Gastric Bypass May Increase Long-Term Fracture Risk
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Opioid Rotation: Focus on Safety
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Black Osteoarthritis Patients Tend to Balk at Total Knee Replacement
Major Finding: The adjusted odds ratio for willingness to undergo TKR was 0.38 comparing black vs. white patients (95% CI, 0.19-0.74; P = .005)....