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Research reveals internal body clock may play role in osteoarthritis symptoms

Research reveals internal body clock may play role in osteoarthritis symptoms

Osteoarthritis is a joint disorder that affects more than 27 million Americans, but healthcare providers have known little about the mechanisms behind why and how the condition's symptoms occur when they do... [ more ]


» A proper warm-up may reduce risk of ACL injury

» Stem cells may improve spinal cord injuries

» Risk of concussion doesn't always sideline high school football players

» Magnetic growing rods treat early onset scoliosis


   

Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine


It may matter which shoes athletes wear on artificial turf

It may matter which shoes athletes wear on artificial turf

Some athletes regularly play on artificial turf as opposed to natural grass... [ more ]


» ACL recovery efforts return some athletes to the field

» Brian Bowles returns after mixed martial arts injury

» Research shows doctors how to monitor RA

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



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


Heading soccer balls contributes to brain damage

Heading soccer balls contributes to brain damage

Soccer players, especially those in high school, collegiate and professional leagues, may head the ball like it is no big deal... [ more ]


» New study delves into the logistics of concussions in football

» Are your children safely buckled in the car?

» Bikers should not forget about safety

» Prevent lawn mowing-related injuries this summer



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


Reichwage O-arm Spine Surgery

Technology Leads to Promising Outcomes for Neurosurgery

Precision spine surgery is offered at the Andrews Institute Spine Center and Baptist Health Care. Fellowship-trained neurosurgeon, Dr. Brett Reichwage, uses O-arm technology to provide best-in-class outcomes for spine surgery patients... [ more ]


» Get Your Total Joint Replacement Done Right, Avoid Revision

» Shingles and Treatment by Physiatrists and Pain Management Specialists

» Hip Arthroscopy Improves a Variety of Conditions

» Smoking cigarettes could aggravate knee pain


 
 
 
 
 

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.