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You probably have a friend or relative who’s gotten a new hip or knee replacement. Maybe you’ve even heard about someone who is getting their shoulder replaced. But advances in orthopedic surgery now make it possible to replace some of the body’s smaller and more complex joints, including ankles, elbows, thumbs and finger joints.
Source: Right As Rain - UW Medicine
Achilles tendinitis is an overuse injury of the Achilles tendon, the tendon that connects your calf muscles at the back of your lower leg to your heel bone. When you walk, run, or jump, you are using your Achilles tendon.
Source: Health
Isometric shoulder exercises offer a gentle method to strengthen your rotator cuff and boost mobility, making them ideal for rehabilitation. Start your recovery journey with these safe techniques.
Source: Verywell health
Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, causes gradual pain and stiffness in the shoulder joint, limiting arm movement. It often affects people over 40 and can be linked to conditions like diabetes and thyroid disease.
Source: Verywell health
A machine-learning tool built from Swedish national health registry data can predict hip fracture risk with high accuracy without an in-person assessment and identifies far more at-risk individuals than current clinical screening practices, according to a study published Aug. 27 in the journal PLOS Medicine by Kristian Axelsson and Mattias Lorentzon of the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and colleagues.
Source: Medical Xpress
