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Boston researchers attempt to grow bone with clay

Boston researchers attempt to grow bone with clay

Since people are living longer than they used to, these clinicians are seeing an increasing number of conditions that affect the integrity of bone structure... [ more ]


» Study finds vitamin C not to be viable therapy for gout

» Soldiers who suffer TBIs often return to combat

» Research reveals genetic link to adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

» CDC reports that arthritis patients need to walk more


   

Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine


Brian Bowles returns after mixed martial arts injury

Brian Bowles returns after mixed martial arts injury

Mixed martial artist Brian Bowles returns to fighting after an 18-month break from the practice... [ more ]


» Research shows doctors how to monitor RA

» 'Double-jointed' teens may experience pain later in life

» Study finds another effective treatment option for tennis elbow

» Kobe Bryant has surgery for Achilles tendon



Total Joint Replacements


Study suggests genetic link to JIA

Study suggests genetic link to JIA

Researchers recently released findings connecting juvenile idiopathic arthritis to several genes... [ more ]


» Lady Gaga pays for fan's surgery

» Hip arthroplasty has multiple benefits

» The AAOS reveals new hip replacement benefits

» ACL injury: making a mental and physical recovery


   

Injury Prevention


Natural turf may be safer than artificial

Natural turf may be safer than artificial

As springtime hits, playing sports outside is once again an option... [ more ]


» Fitness videos may help seniors stay healthy

» Researchers use new imaging technique to learn about concussions

» Barefoot runners should ease into the transition

» Swimmers can use neuromuscular warm-up to prevent shoulder injuries



Andrews Institute Foundation


NFL's Adrian Peterson makes speedy recovery into most productive year yet

NFL's Adrian Peterson makes speedy recovery into most productive year yet

Adrian Peterson, running back for the Minnesota Vikings, sustained a gruesome tackle on Christmas Eve 2011 that left him with injuries to both his medical cruciate ligament and anterior cruciate ligament... [ more ]


» New physician joins staff at the Andrews Institute

» Browns' rookie gets back in the game after knee surgery

» Free assessments benefit student athletes

» The Eagle Fund of the Andrews Institute Foundation supports America's wounded soldiers


   

Featured Articles


Get Your Total Joint Replacement Done Right, Avoid Revision

Get Your Total Joint Replacement Done Right, Avoid Revision

Every year, an increasing number of people undergo total joint replacement to relieve pain in the hip or knee. Although considered a routine procedure, it is important that the operation is done correctly the first time and that patients avoid having it corrected later on... [ more ]


» Shingles and Treatment by Physiatrists and Pain Management Specialists

» Hip Arthroscopy Improves a Variety of Conditions

» Smoking cigarettes could aggravate knee pain

» Stem cells may be the future of orthopaedics, general medicine


 
 
 
 
 

Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

An affiliate of Baptist Health Care, the Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine’s mission is to provide the best medical care for the musculoskeletal system through orthopaedics and sports medicine, utilizing innovative clinical and surgical technologies, and to improve patient care through research and education, emphasizing prevention. Legal info.