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Stem Cell Therapy to Repair Damaged Knee Cartilage
January 24, 2013 — Medical researchers are conducting the first clinical study in the U.S. of an innovative stem cell drug, Cartistem, to repair knee cartilage damaged by aging, trauma or degenerative diseases such as ... > full story -
Gene's Role in Rheumatoid Arthritis Uncovered: Findings Pave Way for New Treatments
January 24, 2013 — Research sheds new light on why certain people are more likely to suffer from rheumatoid arthritis -- paving the way to explore new treatments for both arthritis and other autoimmune ... > full story -
Helping Healthy Cells Could Be Key to Fighting Leukemia, Research Suggests
January 22, 2013 — Instead of focusing on the elimination of cancer cells, maintaining a stable population of healthy blood cells in the bone marrow could be the most effective way to fight against ... > full story -
Controlling Spine Metastases With Tumor 'Separation Surgery' and High-Dose Stereotactic Radiosurgery
January 22, 2013 — Researchers found that tumor "separation surgery" followed by high-dose hypofractionated stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) or high-dose single-fraction SRS is safe and effective in controlling spinal ... > full story -
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Complex Spinal Surgeries With Two Attending Physicians, Instead of One, Benefit Patients
January 18, 2013 — Two heads are better than one, as the saying goes -- and a new study demonstrates how having two attending surgeons in the operating room during spinal surgeries can benefit patients in multiple ... > full story -
Men at 'High' Skeletal Risk Prior to Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy Likely to Have More Fractures After Treatment
January 17, 2013 — In what is believed to be the first study to describe the impact on men with a ‘high’ risk of bone fracture who are receiving long-term androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate ... > full story -
Tissue Engineers Report Knee Cartilage Repair Success With New Biomaterial
January 14, 2013 — In a small study, researchers reported increased healthy tissue growth after surgical repair of damaged cartilage if they put a “hydrogel” scaffolding into the wound to support and ... > full story -
New Implant Replaces Impaired Middle Ear
January 14, 2013 — Functionally deaf patients can gain normal hearing with a new implant that replaces the middle ear. The unique invention has been approved for a clinical ... > full story -
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Study Finds Poorer Outcomes for Obese Patients Treated for Lumbar Disc Herniation
January 10, 2013 — While obese patients are more likely to have surgical treatment for lumbar disc herniation -- a slipped or ruptured disc -- than non-obese patients, obesity increases operative time, blood loss and ... > full story -
Music from the Ear: Researchers Show How an Objective Audiometric Test Can Become Even More Reliable
January 10, 2013 — Not only can the human ear detect sounds, it can also generate them. If the ear hears the two upper tones of a major triad, it produces the fundamental of the chord which can then be measured. This ... > full story
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