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SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 5, 2008) - Touching patients, physicians and underdeveloped communities in more than twenty countries around the globe, pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Kaye...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 5, 2008) - Obesity limits a patient's range of motion (ROM), prolongs recovery and extends the need for physical therapy after total knee replacement surgery,...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 5, 2008) - Osteoarthritis (OA) is known as the "wear and tear" arthritis, effecting millions of people. Patients seeking relief from this disease are often...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 5, 2008) - Baby boomers and weekend warriors are staying active well into their later years, making them susceptible to injuring those aging frames-especially...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 5, 2008) - Patients with diabetes who undergo either knee or hip replacement surgery are more likely to suffer complications than patients without diabetes. ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - March 5, 2008) - Taking aspirin to prevent blood clots after knee surgery may be a safe and effective alternative to currently recommended treatments that are often...

ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - January 17, 2008) - School screening may be the best tool in getting pre-teens with scoliosis early treatment. "Early screening does pick up some scoliosis in the early...

ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - January 17, 2008) - For many thrill-seekers, extreme (or "x-treme") sports can be fun way to get an adrenaline rush during those long winter months. Popular televised...

ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - January 16, 2008) - Due to advances in surgical procedures and technology, partial knee replacement is becoming a popular alternative to full knee replacement in patients...

ROSEMONT, IL--(Marketwire - January 9, 2008) - More than 80 percent of patients returned to walking, yardwork and other light activity one week after undergoing knee arthroscopy, according to a study...