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ACR 2018 Brisk Walking Delays Knee Replacement in Osteoarthritis Just 5 minutes a day of moderate to vigorous walking can lower the risk for total knee replacement by 16% over 5 years in patients with knee osteoarthritis, researchers report.
Medscape Medical News, October 30, 2018
Osteoarthritis Patients Who Start Opioids at Higher Doses Have Worse Outcomes Patients with osteoarthritis who start opioid treatment at higher doses tend to have higher treatment-failure rates, according to an industry-sponsored study.
Reuters Health Information, October 24, 2018

ACR 2018 Checkpoint Inhibitors, Wearables Among Hot Topics at ACR
Medscape Medical News, October 15, 2018
Fewer US Adults Getting Unnecessary Knee Surgery
Reuters Health Information, September 26, 2018
Value of Invasive Procedures for Knee, Back Pain Questioned
Medscape Medical News, September 24, 2018
Updated Exercise Guidelines for Adults With Arthritis
Medscape Medical News, July 19, 2018

Joint Disorders Perspective

2017 Advances in Rheumatology Dr Kevin Deane reviews new trials, new treatments, and other major breakthroughs in rheumatology over the past year.
Medscape Rheumatology, December 29, 2017
How Sports Empower Women Dr Mandelbaum focuses on the empowerment of the female athlete over time and describes how sports help women gain economic independence.
Medscape Orthopedics, December 1, 2017

Acupuncture for Chronic Pain: The Latest Research
Medscape Internal Medicine, November 17, 2017
Imaging Innovations: New Techniques to Aid Clinicians
Hospital for Special Surgery, October 12, 2017
Could Racism Explain Persistent Disparities in Orthopedic Care?
Medscape Orthopedics, August 17, 2017
Stem Cells in Sports Medicine: Ready for Prime Time?
Medscape Orthopedics, July 12, 2017

Journals

Arthritis Among Adults With Prediabetes
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, December 7, 2018
Management of Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, November 28, 2018
Multimodal General Anesthesia: Theory and Practice
Anesthesia & Analgesia, November 19, 2018
The Complexities of Chronic Low Back Pain in Older Adulthood
The Gerontologist, November 16, 2018
Effect of a Soft Knee Brace on Knee Instability in Knee OA
Rheumatology, November 12, 2018

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