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Joint Agreement: Using Imaging for Custom Fit (Video)

By | 1/18/13 12:01 p.m.
Tags: hip, hip replacements, joints, knee replacement, musculoskeletal injuries, orthopaedic, shoulder

Orthopaedic sugeons are using dramatic advancements in imaging to customize joint repair and monitor patients after the operation.

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The Weather and Arthritis: Does Rain Increase Pain?

By | 6/14/12 3:17 p.m.
Tags: arthritis, barometric pressure, joint pain, joints, orthopaedic, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatologic, rheumatologists, swelling

Before or after it rains, some people with arthritis experience aching joints. An expert explains why people may experience increased arthritis pain depending on the weather.

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Daily Digest: “Compassion Fatigue,” Strep Throat, Kidney Removal and More

By | 6/8/12 2:56 p.m.
Tags: aspirin, compassion fatigue, internal bleeding, joints, kidney removal, pediatric, skin infection, strep throat, sun, sun exposure

In our June 8, 2012 daily digest, read about "compassion fatigue," strep throat, skin infections, kidney removal, internal bleeding, nutrition and more.

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