Hip bone density declines in parallel with weight loss after gastric bypass surgery, according to a report in the October issue of The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Reuters Health Information
This review explores specific behavioral change strategies for injury reduction and risk management in the primary care setting. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine
Fracture risk reduction in men with congestive heart failure: What does spironalactone do to decrease hip fracture risk? Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Balloon kyphoplasty provides pain relief and functional improvement in patients with malignant spinal fractures, say researchers from Spain in the September 9th BMC Palliative Care. Reuters Health Information
In patients with inflammatory arthropathy, orthopedic surgery -- especially joint replacement - has a major impact on pain but less of an effect on other aspects of health, according to a study from Norway. Reuters Health Information