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• How Fast Can Young TKA Patients Get Back to Sports?

  Posted on: 11 December, 2024

  That’s the question a team of Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve researchers tried to answer with a systematic review of the literature. The team was hoping to quantify to determine rates, timelines, and prognostic factors which can determine how fast young TKA patients return to work and / or return to sports. Their work, “Return to Sports and Return to Work After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis,” was published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery on July 27, 2023.

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• FDA Approves Arthroscopic Knee Cartilage Repair

  Posted on: 29 October, 2024

  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a request for a supplemental Biologics License Application for the repair of knee cartilage defects using arthroscopic delivery of the autologous cultured chondrocytes on a porcine collagen membrane.

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• 11 Exercises to Reduce de Quervain's Tenosynovitis

  Posted on: 29 October, 2024

  De Quervain’s tenosynovitis is a painful condition that occurs when two of the thumb’s tendons—located on the thumb side of your wrist—become overused or irritated.

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• How to Wear a Shoulder Sling

  Posted on: 29 October, 2024

  A shoulder sling keeps your arm against your body and prevents you from moving it too much. However, if you wear a shoulder sling the wrong way, you might slow healing or injure your arm more.

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• Partial Rotator Cuff Tear: Diagnosis and Treatment

  Posted on: 17 September, 2024

  A partial rotator cuff tear, also known as partial thickness rotator cuff tear, is a type of shoulder injury that affects the tendons of the rotator cuff muscles of the shoulder.

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